Carcinoid tumours of the appendix in children in Auckland, New Zealand: 1965-2008

New Zealand Medical Journal

Volumn 124, Issue 1331, 2011, Pages

  Scott, Alison ^a   Upadhyay, Vipul ^a  

^a CHRISTCHURCH HOSPITAL   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICITIS; APPENDIX TUMOR; ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CARCINOID; CHILD; HEMICOLECTOMY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; METASTASIS; NEW ZEALAND; SYSTEMATIC REVIEW; TUMOR RECURRENCE; TUMOR VOLUME; ADOLESCENT; COLON RESECTION; COMPARATIVE STUDY; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; INCIDENCE; MALE; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDY; TIME;

ADOLESCENT; APPENDECTOMY; APPENDICEAL NEOPLASMS; CARCINOID TUMOR; CHILD; COLECTOMY; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; FEMALE; FOLLOW-UP STUDIES; HUMANS; INCIDENCE; MALE; NEW ZEALAND; PROGNOSIS; RETROSPECTIVE STUDIES; TIME FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 79953664608     PISSN: None     EISSN: 11758716     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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