Neuroendocrine differentiation in gastric adenocarcinomas: An immunohistochemical study

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 120, Issue 5, 1996, Pages 478-481

  Blumenfeld, Walter ^a   Chandhoke, Davinder K ^a   Sagerman, Paul ^a   Turi, George K ^a  

^a WINTHROP UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN;

ARTICLE; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; EARLY DIAGNOSIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; NEUROENDOCRINE SYSTEM; QUANTITATIVE DIAGNOSIS; SEROTONIN BLOOD LEVEL; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; TUMOR CELL CULTURE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0030014146     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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