Site-specific biology and pathology of gastroenteropancreatic neuroendocrine tumors

Virchows Archiv

Volumn 451, Issue SUPPL. 1, 2007, Pages

  Klöppel, Günter ^a   Rindi, Guido ^b   Anlauf, Martin ^a   Perren, Aurel ^c   Komminoth, Paul ^d  

^a UNIVERSITY OF KIEL   (Germany)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PARMA   (Italy)

^c TECHNICAL UNIVERSITY OF MUNICH   (Germany)

^d TRIEMLI HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

Biology; Classification; Gut; Neuroendocrine tumors; Pancreas; Pathology; Prognosis

Indexed keywords

CANCER STAGING; CLINICAL FEATURE; GASTROENTEROPANCREATIC NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; METASTASIS; MICROSCOPY; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; TUMOR DIFFERENTIATION; TUMOR VOLUME;

EID: 34548045708     PISSN: 09456317     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00428-007-0461-0     Document Type: Review

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