Alpha-fetoprotein-positive carcinoma of the pancreas: A case report

Anticancer Research

Volumn 25, Issue 3 A, 2005, Pages 1671-1674

  Mueller, S B ^a   Micke, O ^a   Herbst, H ^a   Schaefer, U ^a   Willich, N ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL MÜNSTER   (Germany)

Author keywords

Acinar cell carcinoma; AFP; Alpha fetoprotein; Pancreatic carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; FOLINIC ACID; GEMCITABINE; METHOTREXATE; TUMOR MARKER;

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADULT; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER MORTALITY; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONFERENCE PAPER; DISEASE MARKER; ECHOGRAPHY; GERM CELL TUMOR; HUMAN; IRRADIATION; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; METASTASIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADULT; ALPHA-FETOPROTEINS; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; COMBINED MODALITY THERAPY; HUMANS; MALE; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 21244438349     PISSN: 02507005     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Conference Paper

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