Primary carcinoid tumor arising in a retroperitoneal mature teratoma in an adult

International Journal of Urology

Volumn 11, Issue 10, 2004, Pages 912-915

  Yamasaki, Toshinari ^a   Yagihashi, Yuusuke ^a   Shirahase, Toshiaki ^a   Hashimura, Takayuki ^a   Watanabe, Chihiro ^a  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION HIMEJI MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Adult; Carcinoid; Malignant transformation; Retroperitoneal teratoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; CALCIFICATION; CARCINOID; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONVALESCENCE; FEMALE; FOLLOW UP; HUMAN; INCIDENTAL FINDING; MALIGNANT TRANSFORMATION; PREOPERATIVE EVALUATION; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; RETROPERITONEAL TERATOMA; RETROPERITONEAL TUMOR; TERATOMA; TUMOR RECURRENCE;

CARCINOID TUMOR; FEMALE; HUMANS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; RETROPERITONEAL NEOPLASMS; TERATOMA;

EID: 8544278165     PISSN: 09198172     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.1442-2042.2004.00918.x     Document Type: Article

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