CARCINOID TUMOR OF THE DUODENUM: a rare tumor at an unusual site. Case series from a single institution

Context Duodenal carcinoids are extremely rare, and their characteristics and biological behavior have not been fully elucidated. Objective To analyze the clinicopathological characteristics of patients with resected duodenal carcinoids. Methods Twenty patients (12 females and 8 males) were inve...

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Main Authors: Jaques WAISBERG, George JOPPERT-NETTO, Cidia VASCONCELLOS, Gustavo Henrique SARTINI, Lucimar Sonja Villela de MIRANDA, Maria Isete Fares FRANCO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Instituto Brasileiro de Estudos e Pesquisas de Gastroenterologia (IBEPEGE) 2013-03-01
Series:Arquivos de Gastroenterologia
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Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S0004-28032013000100003