Comparative cytologic features of pancreatic acinar cell carcinoma and islet cell tumor

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 16, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 112-116

  Labate, Ann Marie ^a   Klimstra, David L ^a   Zakowski, Maureen F ^a  

^a MEMORIAL SLOAN KETTERING CANCER CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

acinar cell carcinoma; cytology; fine needle aspiration; islet cell tumor; pancreas

Indexed keywords

ACINAR CELL; ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; MALE; PANCREAS ISLET CELL TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADENOMA, ISLET CELL; ADULT; AGED; BIOPSY, NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, ACINAR CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SENSITIVITY AND SPECIFICITY; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0031044487     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0339(199702)16:2<112::AID-DC3>3.0.CO;2-J     Document Type: Article

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