Carcinoid of the Esophagus Concomitant with Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus: One Case Report and Literature Review

Carcinoid of the Esophagus Concomitant with Adenocarcinoma of the Esophagus: One Case Report and Literature Review

Neuroendocrine tumors of the esophagus are derived from thediffuse neuroendocrine system in the gastrointestinal tract. Neuroendocrine tumors in the esophagus can be distinguished from othermesenchymal tumors by immunostaining for synaptophysin and chromogranin-A. Both carcinoid of the esophagus and...

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Main Authors: Bei-bei XU, Li-hui PAN, Chun-hui LI
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: China Anti-Cancer Association 2010-08-01
Series:Cancer Biology & Medicine
Subjects:
complications
concomitant disease
esophageal neoplasms
adenocarcinoma
Online Access:http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/110

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http://www.cancerbiomed.org/index.php/cocr/article/view/110

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