Neuroendocrine tumors of the lung: Recent developments in histopathology

Current Opinion in Pulmonary Medicine

Volumn 8, Issue 4, 2002, Pages 275-280

  Flieder, Douglas B ^a  

^a NEW YORK PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL   (United States)

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Indexed keywords

ADULT; CANCER CLASSIFICATION; CANCER GRADING; CARCINOID; CLINICAL FEATURE; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; REVIEW;

EID: 0036282573     PISSN: 10705287     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00063198-200207000-00006     Document Type: Review

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