Conclusion
Morphologic and histochemical properties of both adenocarcinoma and carcinoid tumor may occur in the same cancer.
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Bates, H.R., Belter, L.F. Composite carcinoid tumor (argentaffinoma-adenocarcinoma) of the colon. Dis Colon Rectum 10, 467–470 (1967). https://doi.org/10.1007/BF02616821
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