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Review
. 2006 Jan;75(1):40-5.

Goblet cell carcinoids of the appendix

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Review

Goblet cell carcinoids of the appendix

R Arnold et al. Ulster Med J. 2006 Jan.
No abstract available

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Figures

Fig 1
Fig 1
Haematoxylin-eosin slide showing tumour infiltrating wall (dark arrow) and a serosal reaction (white arrow).
Fig 2
Fig 2
Haematoxylin-eosin slide showing tumour cells infiltrating through the muscularis propria (black arrow).
Fig 3
Fig 3
The normal octreotide scan of the patient looking for evidence of metastatic disease. Normal uptake is seen in the liver, kidneys and spleen, 24 and 48 hours post injection of radioisotope.

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