Primary hepatic carcinoid tumor: A case report

Medical Principles and Practice

Volumn 14, Issue 4, 2005, Pages 288-291

  Bastaki, W ^a   Mothaffer, F ^a   Varro, J ^b   Al Ghanim, M ^a   Malak, L ^a   Ayyash, E ^a   Asfar, S ^a,c  

^a MUBARAK AL KABEER HOSPITAL   (Kuwait)

^b Ameri Hospital   (Kuwait)

^c KUWAIT UNIVERSITY   (Kuwait)

Author keywords

Carcinoid tumors; Liver carcinoid; Liver tumor; Primary carcinoid

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL EMBOLISM; CANCER THERAPY; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTOLOGY; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM INJURY; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER FUNCTION TEST; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; NEEDLE BIOPSY; PANCREAS INJURY; PEROPERATIVE CARE; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADULT; BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOID TUMOR; EMBOLIZATION, THERAPEUTIC; HUMANS; LIVER FUNCTION TESTS; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; NIGERIA; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 20844438250     PISSN: 10117571     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000085753     Document Type: Article

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