Undifferentiated carcinoma of the common bile duct: Case report and review of the literature

Journal of Hepato-Biliary-Pancreatic Surgery

Volumn 9, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 627-631

  Nagai, Eishi ^a   Shinohara, Masahiro ^b   Yonemasu, Hirotoshi ^a   Kishikawa, Hideki ^b   Tsuneyoshi, Masazumi ^a  

^a KYUSHU UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

^b University of Occupational and Environmental Health School of Medicine   (Japan)

Author keywords

Common bile duct; Polypoid growth; Spindle cell carcinoma; Undifferentiated carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ALCIAN BLUE;

AGED; ARTICLE; BILE DUCT CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL PROLIFERATION; CELL SHAPE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPLASM; ECHOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HISTOCHEMISTRY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAPAN; LAPAROTOMY; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; MEDICAL LITERATURE; MICROSCOPY; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; SPINDLE CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR CELL; TUMOR VOLUME; UNDIFFERENTIATED CARCINOMA;

AGED; ANION EXCHANGE PROTEIN 1, ERYTHROCYTE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOMA; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MALE;

EID: 0036928118     PISSN: 09441166     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s005340200085     Document Type: Article

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