Thymic neuroendocrine carcinoma (carcinoid): A clinicopathologic study of fourteen cases

Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery

Volumn 111, Issue 1, 1996, Pages 134-141

  De Montpreville, V T ^a   Macchiarini, P ^a   Dulmet, E ^a  

^a CENTRE CHIRURGICAL MARIE LANNELONGUE   (France)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; ONCOPROTEIN; PROTEIN ANTIBODY; PROTEIN P53; PROTEIN S 100;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURGERY; CARCINOID; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CUSHING SYNDROME; FEMALE; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MEDICAL RECORD; MICROSCOPY; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NEUROFIBROMATOSIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIODIAGNOSIS; SURVIVAL; THYMUS CANCER; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 0030050584     PISSN: 00225223     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0022-5223(96)70409-9     Document Type: Article

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