Tumor of the liver (hepatocellular and high grade neuroendocrine carcinoma): A case report and review of the literature

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 449, Issue 3, 2006, Pages 376-381

  Garcia, Monica T ^a   Bejarano, Pablo A ^a   Yssa, Maria ^a   Buitrago, Efren ^a   Livingstone, Alan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MIAMI MILLER SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Collision tumor; Combined tumor; Liver neoplasms

Indexed keywords

ALPHA FETOPROTEIN; CHROMOGRANIN; CYTOKERATIN 19; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; ARTICLE; CANCER GRADING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LABORATORY TEST; LIVER BIOPSY; LIVER CELL CARCINOMA; LIVER TUMOR; MALE; PARTIAL HEPATECTOMY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

CARCINOMA, HEPATOCELLULAR; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; CHROMOGRANINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOENZYME TECHNIQUES; KERATIN-19; LIVER NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM RECURRENCE, LOCAL; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 33748551368     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-006-0251-0     Document Type: Article

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