Thirty-year survival with an untreated malignant duodenal somatostatinoma

Endocrine Pathology

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 1998, Pages 375-377

  Ulfberg, Jan ^a,d   Tot, Tibor ^b   Wilander, Erik ^c  

^a Avesta Hospital   (Sweden)

^b FALUN HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^c UPPSALA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

^d Avesta Hospital   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Somatostatinoma

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; BILE DUCT OBSTRUCTION; BILE FLOW; CANCER SURVIVAL; CHOLESTASIS; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; JAUNDICE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSTATINOMA;

EID: 0032459669     PISSN: 10463976     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF02739698     Document Type: Article

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