Hyperplasia of endocrine cells, tumorlets and atypical carcinoid of the lung - A case report

Polish Journal of Pathology

Volumn 55, Issue 3, 2004, Pages 31-33

  Papla, Bolesław ^a   Zieliński, Marcin ^b   Kuzdzał, Jarosław ^b   Harazda, Maria ^b  

^a JAGIELLONIAN UNIVERSITY MEDICAL COLLEGE   (Poland)

^b PULMONARY HOSPITAL   (Poland)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CELL HYPERPLASIA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOCRINE CELL; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LUNG LOBE; LUNG TUMOR; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ADULT; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CARCINOID TUMOR; DISEASE-FREE SURVIVAL; ENDOCRINE GLANDS; FEMALE; HUMANS; HYPERPLASIA; LUNG NEOPLASMS; RADIOGRAPHY, THORACIC; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 10044271062     PISSN: 12339687     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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