Primary malignant tumor of the appendix: clinicopathological analysis of 22 cases / 浙江大学学报·医学版
Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences
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(6): 194-198, 2009.
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em Chinês
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ABSTRACT
<p><b>OBJECTIVE</b>To investigate the clinicopathological and immunohistochemical features of primary malignant tumor of the appendix.</p><p><b>METHODS</b>The clinical data were reviewed; and histopathological and immunohistochemical features were analyzed in 22 cases with primary malignant tumor of the appendix.</p><p><b>RESULT</b>In 22 cases of primary malignant tumor of the appendix, 19 cases were carcinoid and 3 were adenocarcinoma. Immunohistochemistry showed that the carcinoid was positively reacted to the neuroendocrine markers, and the adenocarcinoma was negatively reacted to the neuroendocrine markers.</p><p><b>CONCLUSION</b>Immunohistochemistry is useful in diagnosis of primary malignant tumor of the appendix, a rare type of cancer.</p>
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Assunto principal:
Patologia
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Neoplasias do Apêndice
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Cirurgia Geral
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Imuno-Histoquímica
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Tumor Carcinoide
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Adenocarcinoma
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Diagnóstico
Tipo de estudo:
Estudo diagnóstico
Limite:
Adolescente
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Adulto
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Idoso
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Feminino
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Humanos
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Masculino
Idioma:
Chinês
Revista:
Journal of Zhejiang University. Medical sciences
Ano de publicação:
2009
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