Carcinoid tumor of the gallbladder

The carcinoid tumor is a relatively rare type of endocrine tumor, which arises mainly in the gastrointestinal tract. Primary gallbladder and biliary duct system carcinoids comprise less than 1% of all carcinoid tumors arising from any tissue or organ in the body. We describe a case of carcinoid tumo...

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Main Authors: Marcel Cerqueira Cesar Machado, Sônia Penteado, André Luís Montagnini, Marcel Autran Cesar Machado
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: Associação Paulista de Medicina
Series:São Paulo Medical Journal
Subjects:
Gallbladder
Carcinoid tumor
Surgery
Online Access:http://www.scielo.br/scielo.php?script=sci_arttext&pid=S1516-31801998000300010&lng=en&tlng=en
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