Endoscopic Management of a Primary Duodenal Carcinoid Tumor
Carcinoids are rare, slow-growing tumors originating from a variety of different neuroendocrine cell types. They are identified histologically by their affinity for silver salts and by positive reactions to neuroendocrine markers such as neuron-specific enolase, synaptophysin and chromogranin. They...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2012-03-01
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| Series: | Case Reports in Gastroenterology |
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| Online Access: | http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/337870 |