Pancreatic polypeptide hypersecretion associated with a neuroendocrine carcinoma of the gallbladder

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 317, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 55-58

  Marrano, Neal N ^a   Blevins, Lewis S ^b   Gal, Anthony A ^b   McGuire, William P ^b  

^a Hematol and Oncol of NE Georgia ^*  (United States)

^b EMORY UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Allbladder carcinoma; Neuroendocrine tumor; Pancreatic polypeptide; Pancreatic polypeptidoma

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; DOXORUBICIN; ETHIODIZED OIL; GELFOAM; LONG ACTING DRUG; MITOMYCIN C; OCTREOTIDE; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CASE REPORT; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHOLESTASIS; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; METASTASIS; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; SUBCUTANEOUS DRUG ADMINISTRATION; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

EID: 0033024988     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000441-199901000-00009     Document Type: Article

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