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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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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 |