Gastrointestinal carcinoid tumours. A population-based study

Italian Journal of Gastroenterology and Hepatology

Volumn 29, Issue 2, 1997, Pages 135-137

  Crocetti, E ^a  

^a CANCER RESEARCH AND PREVENTION INSTITUTE ISPO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Carcinoid tumours; Gastrointestinal neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; APPENDIX; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; CANCER INVASION; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOID; COLON; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM CANCER; FEMALE; HUMAN; ITALY; LARGE INTESTINE; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; METASTASIS; PROGNOSIS; RECTUM; SCHOOL CHILD; SMALL INTESTINE; STOMACH;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGE DISTRIBUTION; AGED; CARCINOID TUMOR; CHILD; FEMALE; GASTROINTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; ITALY; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; REGISTRIES; SEX DISTRIBUTION; SURVIVAL RATE;

EID: 0031393288     PISSN: 11258055     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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