An autopsied case of giant small cell carcinoma of the pancreas

Japanese Journal of Cancer and Chemotherapy

Volumn 36, Issue 1, 2009, Pages 123-125

  Yamagami, Yuko ^a   Ueshima, Shigeyuki ^a   Mizutani, Shin ^a   Uchikoshi, Fumihiro ^a   Ohyama, Tsukasa ^a   Yoshidome, Katsuhide ^a   Tori, Masayuki ^a   Hiraoka, Kazuya ^a   Takahashi, Hidekazu ^a   Sueyoshi, Koichiro ^a   Taira, Masaki ^a   Kido, Tetsuo ^a   Sakamaki, Yasushi ^a   Yasukawa, Motoaki ^a   Oka, Kazumasa ^a   Tsujimoto, Masahiko ^a   Nakahara, Masaaki ^a   Nakao, Kazuyasu ^a  

^a OSAKA POLICE HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Neuroendocrine cell carcinoma of pancreas; Small cell carcinoma of pancreas

Indexed keywords

CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE;

ABDOMINAL PAIN; ABDOMINAL TUMOR; ADULT; ARTICLE; CASE REPORT; DEATH; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; MULTIPLE ORGAN FAILURE; NAUSEA; PANCREAS CARCINOMA; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; TUMOR NECROSIS;

EID: 79959844047     PISSN: 03850684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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