A Case of Amylase-producing Lung Cancer Diagnosed by Transbronchial Curettage

Japanese Journal of Lung Cancer

Volumn 43, Issue 6, 2003, Pages 715-719

  Uno, Tomoyasu ^a,b   Mochizuki, Hirofumi ^a   Okada, Tsuneto ^a   Yoshizawa, Hirohisa ^b   Suzuki, Eiichi ^c   Gejyo, Fumitake ^b  

^a Tsuruoka City Shounai Hospital   (Japan)

^b NIIGATA UNIVERSITY GRADUATE SCHOOL OF MEDICAL AND DENTAL SCIENCES   (Japan)

^c NIIGATA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL AND DENTAL HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Amylase producing lung cancer; Autopsy; Salivary type; Transbronchial curettage

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; AMYLASE PRODUCING LUNG CANCER; ARTICLE; AUTOPSY; BACKACHE; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORTALITY; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CURETTAGE; CYTOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DISEASE COURSE; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; MALE; SALIVA LEVEL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TRANSBRONCHIAL BIOPSY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION;

EID: 0942286864     PISSN: 03869628     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2482/haigan.43.715     Document Type: Article

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