Goblet cell carcinoid: Case report
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Goblet Cell Carcinoid
Goblet cell carcinoid (GCC) is a unique type of mixed endocrine-exocrine neoplasm, almost exclusively seen in the appendix. Historically, it has been variably termed as adenocarcinoid, mucinous carcinoid, microglandular carcinoma, amphicrine neoplasm, mucin-producing neuroendocrine tumor or carcinoma, and crypt cell carcinoma. GCC is the preferred term in the current literature, but this remain...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Dicle Medical Journal / Dicle Tıp Dergisi
سال: 2013
ISSN: 1300-2945,1308-9889
DOI: 10.5798/diclemedj.0921.2013.01.0241