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A primary pancreatic carcinoid tumour with unusual clinical complaints: A case report

BACKGROUND: Unless metastatic or compressing the pancreatic duct, carcinoid of the pancreas are asymptomatic showing normal levels of serotonine and its metabolites in plasma and urine, thus resulting in delayed diagnosis and a consequent poor prognosis. However, if resection is timely accomplished,...

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Autores principales: Saint-Marc, Olivier, Cogliandolo, Andrea, Pozzo, Alessandro, Pidoto, Rocco Roberto
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2004
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC368446/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/14965356
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1477-7819-2-3