Metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma diagnosed by EUS-guided FNA of a rapidly progressive peripancreatic mass

Gastrointestinal Endoscopy

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 527-529

  Jessup, Todd P ^a   Wassef, Wahid Y ^a   Yantiss, Rhonda K ^a   Bhattacharya, Kanishka ^a  

^a UMASS MEMORIAL MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DISEASE COURSE; ECHOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MALE; MERKEL CELL TUMOR; PANCREAS CANCER; PANCREAS TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

BIOPSY, FINE-NEEDLE; CARCINOMA, MERKEL CELL; ENDOSONOGRAPHY; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 32944478315     PISSN: 00165107     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.gie.2005.10.002     Document Type: Article

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