Pancreatic endocrine tumour with ductules: Further observations of an unusual histological subtype

Pathology

Volumn 38, Issue 1, 2006, Pages 5-9

  Chetty, Runjan ^a,c   Serra, Stefano ^a   Asa, Sylvia L ^a   Adsay, N Volkan ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b WAYNE STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^c PRINCESS MARGARET HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Ductulo insular complexes; Endocrine tumour; Insulin producing; Pancreas

Indexed keywords

GROWTH FACTOR; INSULIN;

ACINAR CELL; ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; BIOLOGICAL ACTIVITY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CHRONIC INFLAMMATION; CHRONIC PANCREATITIS; CONTROLLED STUDY; CYSTIC FIBROSIS; DIAGNOSTIC ERROR; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; DISEASE COURSE; ENDOCRINE FUNCTION; ENDOCRINE TUMOR; FEMALE; FROZEN SECTION; HISTOGENESIS; HISTOLOGY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN RELEASE; MALE; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ADENOCARCINOMA; PANCREAS DUCT; PANCREAS TUMOR; STROMA; TUMOR GROWTH;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; CARCINOMA, ISLET CELL; CARCINOMA, PANCREATIC DUCTAL; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULIN; ISLETS OF LANGERHANS; KERATINS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC DUCTS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; PANCREATITIS, CHRONIC;

EID: 32944457974     PISSN: 00313025     EISSN: 14653931     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00313020500444633     Document Type: Article

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