Pancreatic-type acinar cell carcinoma of the stomach beneath a focus of pancreatic metaplasia of the gastric mucosa

Human Pathology

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2009, Pages 746-749

  Ambrosini Spaltro, Andrea ^a   Potì, Oscar ^b   De Palma, Michele ^b   Filotico, Marcello ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BOLOGNA   (Italy)

^b Division of Surgery   (Italy)

^c Centro Diagnostico Salentino   (Italy)

Author keywords

Acinar cell carcinoma; Pancreatic metaplasia; Stomach

Indexed keywords

ALPHA 1 ANTITRYPSIN;

ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; ADULT; ARTICLE; CARCINOMA CELL; CASE REPORT; CHROMATIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; HUMAN; HUMAN CELL; MALE; METAPLASIA; NUCLEOLUS; PANCREATIC METAPLASIA; PARTIAL GASTRECTOMY; STOMACH CARCINOMA; STOMACH PANCREATIC TYPE ACINAR CELL CARCINOMA; SYMPTOM;

ALPHA 1-ANTITRYPSIN; CARCINOMA, ACINAR CELL; CELL DIFFERENTIATION; GASTRIC MUCOSA; HUMANS; MALE; METAPLASIA; MIDDLE AGED; PANCREAS; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 64049100552     PISSN: 00468177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.humpath.2008.10.006     Document Type: Article

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