Pancreatic paraganglioma: An extremely rare entity and crucial role of immunohistochemistry for diagnosis
Paragangliomas are rare neuroendocrine neoplasms arising in extra-adrenal chromaffin cells of autonomic nervous system and histologically akin to chemodectomas. They are rare, affecting about 1 in 2,000,000 population. It is a generic term applied to tumors of paraganglia regardless of the location....
Main Authors: | Mondita Borgohain, Gayatri Gogoi, Dipak Das, Manjusha Biswas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications
2013-01-01
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Series: | Indian Journal of Endocrinology and Metabolism |
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Online Access: | http://www.ijem.in/article.asp?issn=2230-8210;year=2013;volume=17;issue=5;spage=917;epage=919;aulast=Borgohain |
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