D2-40 immunocytochemical staining for pancreatic islets and pancreatic endocrine tumors

Pancreas

Volumn 38, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 339-341

  Tomita, Tatsuo ^a  

^a OREGON HEALTH AND SCIENCE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

HYALURONIC ACID; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY D2-40; PARAFFIN; DIAGNOSTIC AGENT; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY; SIALOMUCIN; TUMOR MARKER;

GASTRINOMA; GLUCAGONOMA; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULINOMA; LETTER; LIVER METASTASIS; LYMPH VESSEL; PANCREAS; PANCREAS ISLET; PANCREAS ISLET CELL TUMOR; PANCREAS TUMOR; PANCREATIC POLYPEPTIDOMA; PH; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOMATOSTATINOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOLOGY; METHODOLOGY;

ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; GASTRINOMA; GLUCAGONOMA; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; INSULINOMA; LYMPHATIC VESSELS; PANCREATIC NEOPLASMS; SIALOMUCINS; SOMATOSTATINOMA; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 65549105460     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPA.0b013e3181975b8c     Document Type: Letter

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