Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma (LCNEC) of the urinary bladder: A case report

Diagnostic Pathology

Volumn 8, Issue 1, 2013, Pages

  Colarossi, Cristina ^a   Pino, Piero ^a   Giuffrida, Dario ^a   Aiello, Eleonora ^a   Costanzo, Rosario ^a   Martinetti, Daniela ^b   Memeo, Lorenzo ^a  

^a Mediterranean Institute of Oncology   (Italy)

^b IOM Ricerca srl   (Italy)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; ETOPOSIDE; TUMOR MARKER;

ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ARTICLE; BIOPSY; BLADDER TUMOR; CARCINOMA; CASE REPORT; CHEMISTRY; CYSTECTOMY; FATALITY; FEMALE; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; BIOPSY; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; CISPLATIN; CYSTECTOMY; ETOPOSIDE; FATAL OUTCOME; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; MIDDLE AGED; NEOADJUVANT THERAPY; TREATMENT OUTCOME; TUMOR MARKERS, BIOLOGICAL; URINARY BLADDER NEOPLASMS;

MLCS; MLOWN;

EID: 84873181555     PISSN: None     EISSN: 17461596     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1186/1746-1596-8-19     Document Type: Article

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