Medullary adenocarcinoma of the colon: Clinicopathologic study of 11 cases

Human Pathology

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 1999, Pages 843-848

  Jessurun, Jose ^a   Romero Guadarrama, Monica ^b   Manivel, J Carlos ^b  

^a University Campus   (United States)

^b NONE

Author keywords

Colon; Immunohistochemistry; Medullary adenocarcinoma; Neoplasm; Tumor

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER STAGING; COLON CARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MICROSATELLITE INSTABILITY;

EID: 0032792276     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0046-8177(99)90146-6     Document Type: Article

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