Diagnosis of linitis plastica-type gastric adenocarcinoma by endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine needle aspiration: A case report

Acta Cytologica

Volumn 52, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 725-728

  Carter, J Elliot ^a   Nelson, John J ^a   Eves, Matthew ^a   Boudreaux, Carole ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SOUTH ALABAMA COLLEGE OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

Adenocarcinoma; Aspiration biopsy, fine needle; Endoscopy; Linitis plastica; Stomach cancer

Indexed keywords

ANTIINFECTIVE AGENT; CD45 ANTIGEN; CYTOKERATIN; MUCIN;

ABDOMEN; ADULT; ANOREXIA; ARTICLE; ASPIRATION BIOPSY; CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC ECHOGRAPHY; EPIGASTRIC PAIN; FEMALE; HELICOBACTER INFECTION; HELICOBACTER PYLORI; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; HUMAN TISSUE; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LINITIS PLASTICA; LYMPHOMA; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; STAINING; STOMACH ADENOCARCINOMA; STOMACH WALL;

EID: 56749120089     PISSN: 00015547     EISSN: 19382650     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000325630     Document Type: Article

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