Goblet cell carcinoids and other mixed neuroendocrine/nonneuroendocrine neoplasms

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 451, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Volante, Marco ^a   Righi, Luisella ^a   Asioli, Sofia ^a   Bussolati, Gianni ^a   Papotti, Mauro ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF TURIN   (Italy)

Author keywords

Diagnosis; Goblet cell carcinoid; Mixed neuroendocrine exocrine carcinoma; Neuroendocrine differentiation

Indexed keywords

CARCINOID; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; CELL POPULATION; CELL STRUCTURE; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; EXOCRINE SECRETION; GASTROINTESTINAL TRACT; GENETIC ANALYSIS; GOBLET CELL; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM; HISTOGENESIS; HUMAN; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; PANCREAS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; THYMUS; TUMOR CELL; UROGENITAL SYSTEM; WORLD HEALTH ORGANIZATION;

CARCINOID TUMOR; HUMANS;

EID: 34548035594     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-007-0447-y     Document Type: Review

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