Clinicopathologic features of neuroendocrine carcinomas of the stomach: Appraisal of small cell and large cell variants

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 122, Issue 11, 1998, Pages 1010-1017

  Matsui, Kazuhiro ^a   Jin, Xiao Ming ^a   Kitagawa, Masanobu ^a   Miwa, Atsuo ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TOYAMA   (Japan)

^b TOYAMA PREFECTURAL CENTRAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CELL NUCLEUS; CHROMATIN; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOPLASM; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MITOSIS RATE; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PROGNOSIS; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; STOMACH CARCINOMA; SURVIVAL RATE;

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; CARCINOMA, SMALL CELL; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; MITOTIC INDEX; NEOPLASM STAGING; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; STOMACH NEOPLASMS; SURVIVAL RATE; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 0344110534     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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