Well-differentiated neuroendocrine carcinoma (malignant carcinoid) of the extrahepatic biliary tract: Report of two cases and literature review

APMIS

Volumn 118, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 543-556

  Squillaci, Salvatore ^a   Marchione, Roberta ^a   Piccolomini, Manuela ^a   Colombo, Fabio ^a   Bucci, Francesco ^b   Bruno, Mariantonietta ^b   Bisceglia, Michele ^c  

^a City Hospital of Vallecamonica   (Italy)

^b MADONNA DELLE GRAZIE HOSPITAL   (Italy)

^c CASA SOLLIEVO DELLA SOFFERENZA HOSPITAL   (Italy)

Author keywords

carcinoid; Extrahepatic bile ducts; neuroendocrine carcinoma

Indexed keywords

CHROMOGRANIN; PANCREAS POLYPEPTIDE; SOMATOSTATIN; SYNAPTOPHYSIN;

ADULT; AGED; BILE DUCT RECONSTRUCTION; BILE DUCT TUMOR; CANCER GROWTH; CANCER SURVIVAL; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; CHOLECYSTECTOMY; CHOLESTASIS; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; FATTY LIVER; FOLLOW UP; HEPATIC DUCT; HEPATOBILIARY SYSTEM CANCER; HEPATOJEJUNOSTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LAPAROTOMY; LIVER RESECTION; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; REVIEW; ROUX Y ANASTOMOSIS; ULTRASOUND;

AGED; BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; BILE DUCTS, EXTRAHEPATIC; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 77954753888     PISSN: 09034641     EISSN: 16000463     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1600-0463.2010.02633.x     Document Type: Review

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