Extrapulmonary Small Cell Carcinoma of the Stomach: A Lethal Entity

Extrapulmonary small cell carcinoma of the stomach is a rare and aggressive malignancy with a poor prognosis that was first described in 1976 by Matsusaka et al. In 1989 it was recognized by the World Health Organization as an independent entity affecting the stomach. Pure and composite are the two...

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Main Authors: Duane Moise, Jaspreet Singh, Keith Dahl, Sadat Rashid, Apsara Prasad, Ghulam Siddiqui, Krishnaiyer Subramani, Paul Mustacchia, Kaleem Rizvon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2010-08-01
Series:Case Reports in Gastroenterology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/314821