Atypical thymic carcinoid in multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1 syndrome

Journal of Endocrinological Investigation

Volumn 30, Issue 7, 2007, Pages 601-602

  Vidal, A ^a   Lorenzo, M J ^a   Isidro, M L ^a   Cordido, F ^a,b  

^a HOSPITAL JUAN CANALEJO   (Spain)

^b UNIVERSITY OF A CORUÑA   (Spain)

Author keywords

Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1; Thymic carcinoid tumor

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CHROMOGRANIN A; NEURON SPECIFIC ENOLASE; SOMATOSTATIN DERIVATIVE; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; GENE MUTATION; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; HYPERCALCEMIA; HYPERPARATHYROIDISM; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG RESECTION; MALE; MULTIPLE ENDOCRINE NEOPLASIA; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; PARATHYROIDECTOMY; PLEURECTOMY; RISK FACTOR; STERNOTOMY; THYMUS CANCER;

EID: 35348851471     PISSN: 03914097     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/BF03346355     Document Type: Article

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