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Minute carcinoid arising in gastric tubular adenoma
Author(s) -
Ito H.,
Ito M.,
Tahara E.
Publication year - 1989
Publication title -
histopathology
Language(s) - Uncategorized
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.626
H-Index - 124
eISSN - 1365-2559
pISSN - 0309-0167
DOI - 10.1111/j.1365-2559.1989.tb03046.x
Subject(s) - medicine , citation , library science , tubular adenoma , cancer , computer science , colorectal cancer , colonoscopy
We report a minute carcinoid tumour forming multiple, endocrine nodules or glandular structures and located within a gastric tubular adenoma. The tumour cells were positive for the argyrophilic reaction and a few revealed serotonin immunoreactivity. This case may represent the third histogenetic type of gastric carcinoid tumour.