Ductulo-insular pancreatic endocrine neoplasms: Clinicopathologic analysis of a unique subtype of pancreatic endocrine neoplasms

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 27, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 461-468

  Deshpande, Vikram ^a   Selig, Martin K ^a   Nielsen, Gunnlaugur Petur ^a   Fernandez del Castillo, Carlos ^a   Lauwers, Gregory Y ^a  

^a MASSACHUSETTS GENERAL HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Ductulo insular complex; Endocrine neoplasm; Pancreas; Tumor associated ductules

Indexed keywords

GLUCAGON; INSULIN;

ADOLESCENT; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL ULTRASTRUCTURE; CHILD; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INFANT; MAJOR CLINICAL STUDY; MALE; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; TUMOR DIAGNOSIS;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, ISLET CELL; CHILD; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INCIDENCE; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 0037378006     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/00000478-200304000-00005     Document Type: Article

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