Primary carcinoid tumor arising within mature teratoma of the kidney: Report of a rare entity and review of the literature

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 2, Issue 1, 2007, Pages

  Armah, Henry B ^a   Parwani, Anil V ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PITTSBURGH MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

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EID: 34249820810     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-2-15     Document Type: Review

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