Identity, similarity, and difference between large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma and small cell carcinoma

Journal of Thoracic Oncology

Volumn 6, Issue 10, 2011, Pages 1774-

  Asamura, Hisao ^a  

^a NATIONAL CANCER CENTER HOSPITAL   (Japan)

Author keywords

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Indexed keywords

NEUROPEPTIDE;

CANCER DIAGNOSIS; CANCER MORPHOLOGY; DISEASE CLASSIFICATION; HISTOPATHOLOGIC SKIN REACTION; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LARGE CELL NEUROENDOCRINE CARCINOMA; LETTER; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; ONSET AGE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RISK FACTOR; SEX DIFFERENCE; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA;

EID: 80053030911     PISSN: 15560864     EISSN: 15561380     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e318227e552     Document Type: Letter

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