Comparison of survival between malignant neuroendocrine tumours of midgut and pancreatic origin

British Journal of Cancer

Volumn 80, Issue 8, 1999, Pages 1259-1261

  Johanson, V ^a   Tisell, L E ^a   Olbe, L ^a   Wangberg B ^a   Nilsson, O ^a   Ahlman, H ^a  

^a SAHLGRENSKA UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Malignant endocrine pancreatic tumour; Midgut carcinoid; Staging; Survival

Indexed keywords

DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; INTERFERON; OCTREOTIDE;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOID; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HUMAN; LIVER METASTASIS; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MIDGUT; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PANCREAS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; CARCINOID TUMOR; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; FEMALE; HUMANS; INTESTINAL NEOPLASMS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 0033019789     PISSN: 00070920     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1038/sj.bjc.6690494     Document Type: Article

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