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Endoscopic diagnosis of a goblet cell carcinoid tumour of the appendix

Primary malignancies of the appendix are rare. Of these, less than 5% are goblet cell carcinoid (GCC) tumours. The majority of GCC present with findings of acute appendicitis or advanced peritoneal spread. We describe a rare presentation of GCC as subtle mucosal abnormality of the appendiceal orific...

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Published in:BMJ Case Rep
Main Authors: Falk, Vanessa, Ballantyne, Marcia, Zepeda-Gómez, Sergio, Kohansal-Vajargah, Ali
Format: Artigo
Language:Inglês
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018
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Online Access:https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5965802/
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29764845
https://ncbi.nlm.nih.govhttp://dx.doi.org/10.1136/bcr-2017-223298
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