Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 108, Issue 9 , Pages 739-745 , September 2009

Combined Pancreatic Endocrine Tumor and Serous Cystadenoma

  • Min-Shu Hsieh

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, National Taiwan University Hospital Yun-Lin Branch, Yun-Lin
    • ,
  • Kao-Lang Liu

      Affiliations

    • Department of Medical Imaging, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Yu-Wen Tien

      Affiliations

    • Department of Surgery, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • ,
  • Chia-Tung Shun

      Affiliations

    • Department of Pathology, National Taiwan University Hospital, Taipei, Taiwan
    • Corresponding Author InformationCorrespondence to: Dr Chia-Tung Shun, Department of Pathology, National Taiwan University Hospital, 7 Chung-Shan South Road, Taipei, Taiwan

Received 22 September 2008 ,Revised 26 November 2008 ,Accepted 6 February 2009.

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PII: S0929-6646(09)60399-5

doi: 10.1016/S0929-6646(09)60399-5

Journal of the Formosan Medical Association
Volume 108, Issue 9 , Pages 739-745 , September 2009

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