Primary neuroendocrine carcinoma of the esophagus

Journal of Medical Sciences

Volumn 27, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 77-80

  Lin, Te Yu ^a   Chao, You Chen ^a   Cheng, Ming Fang ^a   Lee, Herng Sheng ^a   Chang, Wei Kuo ^a  

^a TRI SERVICE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Taiwan)

Author keywords

Esophagus; Neuroendocrine carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN A; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CASE REPORT; CELL INFILTRATION; CLINICAL EVALUATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYTOPLASM; DYSPHAGIA; ELECTRON MICROSCOPY; ENDOSCOPY; ESOPHAGUS CARCINOMA; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LABORATORY TEST; MALE; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PHYSICAL EXAMINATION; TUMOR CELL; WEIGHT REDUCTION; WHOLE BODY TOMOGRAPHY;

EID: 34247471080     PISSN: 10114564     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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