Neuroendocrine tumors: What staging system?

American Journal of Surgical Pathology

Volumn 34, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 1228-1230

  Rossi, Giulio ^a   Nannini, Nazarena ^a   Mengoli, Maria Cecilia ^a   Cavazza, Alberto ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF MODENA AND REGGIO EMILIA   (Italy)

^b Operative Unit of Pathologic Anatomy   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CANCER STAGING; CLASSIFICATION; EUROPE; HUMAN; LETTER; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NOMENCLATURE; PATHOLOGY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PREDICTION AND FORECASTING; STANDARD; UNITED STATES;

EUROPE; HUMANS; NEOPLASM STAGING; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS; PRACTICE GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; PREDICTIVE VALUE OF TESTS; SOCIETIES, MEDICAL; TERMINOLOGY AS TOPIC; UNITED STATES;

EID: 77955174253     PISSN: 01475185     EISSN: 15320979     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/PAS.0b013e3181e124f8     Document Type: Letter

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