CK19 and CD99 immunoexpression profile in goblet cell (mucin-producing neuroendocrine tumors) and classical carcinoids of the vermiform appendix

International Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 15, Issue 3, 2007, Pages 252-257

  Alsaad, Khaled O ^a   Serra, Stefano ^a   Perren, Aurel ^b   Hsieh, Eugene ^c   Chetty, Runjan ^a,d  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL ZURICH   (Switzerland)

^c SUNNYBROOK RESEARCH INSTITUTE   (Canada)

^d TORONTO GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Canada)

Author keywords

Appendix; Carcinoid tumor; CD99; CK19; Goblet cell carcinoid; Mucin producing carcinoids

Indexed keywords

CD99 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN 19; KI 67 ANTIGEN; MUCIN;

ANTIBODY LABELING; APPENDIX TUMOR; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOID; CONTROLLED STUDY; CORRELATION ANALYSIS; GENE EXPRESSION PROFILING; GOBLET CELL; HISTOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LYMPHATIC SYSTEM DISEASE; MITOSIS; NECROSIS; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NEUROLOGIC DISEASE; PATHOLOGY; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ANTIGENS, CD; APPENDICEAL NEOPLASMS; CARCINOID TUMOR; CELL ADHESION MOLECULES; CELL PROLIFERATION; GENE EXPRESSION REGULATION, NEOPLASTIC; HUMANS; KERATIN-19; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 34250833876     PISSN: 10668969     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/1066896907302118     Document Type: Article

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