Neuroendocrine carcinomas of the upper airways: A small case series with histopathological considerations

Tumori

Volumn 93, Issue 5, 2007, Pages 499-503

  Capelli, Marco ^a   Bertino, Giulia ^a,b   Morbini, Patrizia ^a   Villa, Chiara ^a   Zorzi, Stefano ^a   Benazzo, Marco ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PAVIA   (Italy)

^b FONDAZIONE IRCCS POLICLINICO SAN MATTEO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Atypical carcinoid; Head and neck tumor; Immunohistochemistry; Neuroendocrine carcinoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT;

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; HEAD AND NECK TUMOR; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCHEMISTRY; LARYNX TUMOR; MALE; METASTASIS; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; OROPHARYNX CARCINOMA; PARAGANGLIOMA; SALIVARY GLAND TUMOR; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; UPPER RESPIRATORY TRACT;

EID: 36749006078     PISSN: 03008916     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/030089160709300517     Document Type: Article

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