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Goblet cell carcinoid of the appendix: a specific type of carcinoma.
Histopathology - 1 Dec 2007
van Eeden S, Offerhaus G J A, Hart A A M, Boerrigter L, Nederlof P M, Porter E, van Velthuysen M-L F
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AIMS: Goblet cell carcinoid is a poorly understood tumour of the appendix. The aim of this study was to determine whether it should be regarded as a separate entity or as a variant of classical carcinoid. METHODS AND RESULTS: The immunohistochemical expression pattern of 21 markers and the mutation status of KRas codon 12 were determined in 16 goblet cell carcinoids and compared with 14 classical carcinoids, 19...
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