Carcinoid tumor of cecal appendix: one-year incidence at the Santa Marcelina Hospital
Introduction: Carcinoid tumors are neuroendocrine malignancies that originate in the neuroectodermal cells of the Amine, Peptide Uptake and Decarboxylation system dispersed in the gastrointestinal mucosa and representing about 80–88% of tumors of cecal appendix. These are tumors usually diagnosed at...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Thieme Revinter Publicações Ltda.
2014-10-01
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| Series: | Journal of Coloproctology |
| Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2237936314000884 |