Neuroendocrine tumour, mucinous adenocarcinoma and signet-ring cell carcinoma of the appendix: Three cases and review of literature

Indian Journal of Surgery

Volumn 75, Issue 1 SUPPL., 2013, Pages 299-302

  Ploenes, T ^a   Borner N ^b   Kirkpatrick, C J ^c   Heintz, A ^a  

^a Hildegardis Academic Teaching Hospital   (Germany)

^b Gastroenterology Practice   (Germany)

^c UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER MAINZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Appendix; Carcinoid; Carcinoma; Net; Surgery

Indexed keywords

EID: 84893458334     PISSN: 09722068     EISSN: 09739793     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12262-012-0704-4     Document Type: Review

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