Clinicopathological features of giant cell carcinoma of the pancreas

Hepatobiliary and Pancreatic Diseases International

Volumn 3, Issue 2, 2004, Pages 300-302

  Zou, Xiao Ping ^a   Yu, Zhi Liang ^a   Li, Zhao Shen ^a   Zhou, Guo Zhong ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Pancreatic neoplasm; Pathology; Prognosis; Stage classification

Indexed keywords

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOASSAY; CANCER STAGING; CHINESE; CLINICAL ARTICLE; CLINICAL FEATURE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; DYSPEPSIA; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GIANT CELL CARCINOMA; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGING SYSTEM; INFLAMMATION; JAUNDICE; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; OSTEOID; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; PROGNOSIS; RANDOMIZATION; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; SENSITIVITY ANALYSIS; SPIRAL COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; SURVIVAL RATE; SURVIVAL TIME; SYMPTOMATOLOGY; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR LOCALIZATION; TUMOR VOLUME; WEIGHT REDUCTION;

ADULT; AGED; CARCINOMA, GIANT CELL; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; DIGESTIVE SYSTEM SURGICAL PROCEDURES; FEMALE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM STAGING; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; SURVIVAL ANALYSIS;

EID: 2442660334     PISSN: 14993872     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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