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Carcinoid tumor of the prostate associated with adenocarcinoma
Author(s) -
Montasser Adel Y.,
Ong Marino G.,
Mehta Vinayak T.
Publication year - 1979
Publication title -
cancer
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 3.052
H-Index - 304
eISSN - 1097-0142
pISSN - 0008-543X
DOI - 10.1002/1097-0142(197907)44:1<307::aid-cncr2820440152>3.0.co;2-f
Subject(s) - argentaffin , medicine , adenocarcinoma , prostate , carcinoid tumors , pathology , oncology , cancer
A case of carcinoid tumor associated with adenocarcinoma arising in the prostate was studied. The results confirmed the presence of argentaffin cells. The significance of their presence and relationship to functional adenocarcinoma of the prostate are discussed.