Intra-epithelial neuroendocrine carcinoma of the nasal cavity

Pathology International

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 396-400

  Watanabe, Kazuo ^a   Ogura, Go ^a   Suzuki, Toshimitsu ^a  

^a FUKUSHIMA MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (Japan)

Author keywords

Carcinoma in situ; Cytokeratin; Intra epithelial; Neuroendocrine carcinoma; Olfactory neuroblastoma

Indexed keywords

CYTOKERATIN; ENOLASE; KERATIN; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA IN SITU; CASE REPORT; CYTOPLASM; DENSE BODY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ESTHESIONEUROBLASTOMA; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INTRAEPITHELIAL NEUROENDOCRINE CARCINOMA; METABOLISM; MICROTUBULE; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; NOSE CARCINOMA; NOSE CAVITY; NOSE TUMOR; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RADIOSURGERY; STEREOTAXIC SURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR CELL CULTURE; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; ULTRASTRUCTURE;

CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; CYTOPLASMIC STRUCTURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATINS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MIDDLE AGED; NASAL CAVITY; NOSE NEOPLASMS; PHOSPHOPYRUVATE HYDRATASE; RADIOSURGERY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0038148223     PISSN: 13205463     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1046/j.1440-1827.2003.01487.x     Document Type: Article

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