Pyloric gland metaplasia with perineural invasion of the gallbladder: A lesion that can be confused with adenocarcinoma

Cancer

Volumn 86, Issue 12, 1999, Pages 2625-2631

  Albores Saavedra, Jorge ^a   Henson, Donald E ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS SOUTHWESTERN MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b NATIONAL CANCER INSTITUTE   (United States)

Author keywords

Gallbladder; Intraneural invasion; Perineural invasion; Pyloric gland metaplasia

Indexed keywords

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHRONIC CHOLECYSTITIS; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER EPITHELIUM; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METAPLASIA; PERINEURIUM; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PYLORUS; SEROSA; STOMACH GLAND;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; CHOLECYSTITIS; CHOLELITHIASIS; CHRONIC DISEASE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; EPITHELIUM; FEMALE; GALLBLADDER; GALLBLADDER NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; MUCOUS MEMBRANE; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS;

EID: 0033572687     PISSN: 0008543X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/(SICI)1097-0142(19991215)86:12<2625::AID-CNCR6>3.0.CO;2-D     Document Type: Article

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