Carcinoid tumor of appendix: Review of consecutive 5131 appendectomy

Aim: Appendiceal carcinoid tumor (neuroendocrine tumor) is rarely seen, and it is frequently found incidentally after evaluation of appendectomy specimen. Histopathologically, the appendiceal carcinoid tumor is usually the type of enterochromafine cell and stems from a sub-epithelial cell population...

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Main Authors: İlyas Kudaş, Abdullah Şişik, Ahmet Topçu, Olgun Erdem
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Journal of Surgery and Medicine 2018-04-01
Series:Journal of Surgery and Medicine
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Online Access:https://dergipark.org.tr/en/pub/josam/issue/35677/414055