Extensive cerebral metastases from neuroendocrine carcinoma of the prostate [1]

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 444, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 202-203

  Matschke, Jakob ^a   Erbersdobler, Andreas ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER HAMBURG EPPENDORF   (Germany)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; CISPLATIN; CYTOKERATIN; ELECTROLYTE; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; PROSTATE SPECIFIC ANTIGEN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AGED; BONE METASTASIS; BRAIN METASTASIS; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LETTER; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; MEDICAL EXAMINATION; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; ORCHIECTOMY; PLEURA METASTASIS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROSTATE CARCINOMA; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; AGED; BRAIN NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; PROSTATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 1542345464     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-003-0928-6     Document Type: Letter

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