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Adenocarcinoma Ex-goblet Cell Carcinoid of the Appendix: a Case Report and Overview of the Disease

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  1. Department of Hematology/Oncology, Staten Island University Hospital, 475 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, New York, NY, 10305, USA

    Uroosa Ibrahim, Gautam Valecha, Gwenalyn Garcia & Meekoo Dhar

  2. Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Staten Island University Hospital, 475 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, New York, NY, 10305, USA

    Amina Saqib

  3. Department of Pathology, Staten Island University Hospital, 475 Seaview Avenue, Staten Island, New York, NY, 10305, USA

    Monika Wrzolek

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Ibrahim, U., Valecha, G., Garcia, G. et al. Adenocarcinoma Ex-goblet Cell Carcinoid of the Appendix: a Case Report and Overview of the Disease. J Gastrointest Canc 49, 497–500 (2018). https://doi.org/10.1007/s12029-017-9926-9

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