Signet ring cell carcinoma of the ampulla of vater: Demonstration of a pancreatobiliary origin

Pancreas

Volumn 40, Issue 5, 2011, Pages 791-793

  Gheza, Federico ^a   Cervi, Edoardo ^a   Pulcini, Giuseppe ^b   Villanacci, Vincenzo ^b   Giulini, Stefano Maria ^a   Schiavo Lena, Marco ^b   Ferrari, Alberto Bruno ^b   Bassotti, Gabrio ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF BRESCIA   (Italy)

^b Gardone Val Trompia ^*  (Italy)

^c UNIVERSITY OF PERUGIA   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

AMYLASE; CYTOKERATIN 19; CYTOKERATIN 20; CYTOKERATIN 7; MUCIN 2; TRANSCRIPTION FACTOR CDX2;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; AGED; AMYLASE BLOOD LEVEL; BILE DUCT FISTULA; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; ENDOSCOPIC RETROGRADE CHOLANGIOPANCREATOGRAPHY; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; JAUNDICE; LETTER; LYMPHADENECTOMY; MALE; PANCREATICODUODENECTOMY; POSITRON EMISSION TOMOGRAPHY; POSTOPERATIVE COMPLICATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SIGNET RING CARCINOMA; ULTRASOUND; VATER PAPILLA CARCINOMA; VATER PAPILLOTOMY;

AGED; AMPULLA OF VATER; CARCINOMA, SIGNET RING CELL; COMMON BILE DUCT NEOPLASMS; HOMEODOMAIN PROTEINS; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; KERATIN-19; KERATIN-20; KERATIN-7; MALE; MUCIN-2; PROGNOSIS;

EID: 79959821396     PISSN: 08853177     EISSN: 15364828     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MPA.0b013e318216db94     Document Type: Letter

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