Combined goblet cell carcinoid and mucinous cystadenoma of the vermiform appendix

World Journal of Gastroenterology

Volumn 15, Issue 27, 2009, Pages 3431-3433

  Alsaad, Khaled O ^a,b   Serra, Stefano ^a   Chetty, Runjan ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY HEALTH NETWORK   (Canada)

^b KING SAUD BIN ABDULAZIZ UNIVERSITY FOR HEALTH SCIENCES   (Saudi Arabia)

Author keywords

Goblet cell carcinoid; Mucinous cystadenoma; Vermiform appendix

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 20; SEROTONIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN; TUMOR MARKER;

ADULT; APPENDIX CANCER; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; CLINICAL FEATURE; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CYSTADENOCARCINOMA; DISEASE ASSOCIATION; ECHOGRAPHY; FEMALE; GOBLET CELL CARCINOID; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; PAIN; APPENDIX; APPENDIX TUMOR; CARCINOID; CYSTADENOMA; METABOLISM; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY;

APPENDICEAL NEOPLASMS; APPENDIX; CARCINOID TUMOR; CYSTADENOMA, MUCINOUS; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL;

EID: 70349563740     PISSN: 10079327     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.3748/wjg.15.3431     Document Type: Article

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