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Argentaffinoma

Known as: Argentaffinomas, Carcinoid Tumor of Uncertain Malignant Potential 
A carcinoid tumor that shows atypical characteristics and has borderline malignant potential.
National Institutes of Health

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Highly Cited
1971
Highly Cited
1971
Argentaffin cell adenocarcinoma of the stomach: An atypical carcinoid?
A unique morphological entity of a gastric tumor composed predominantly of argentaffin cells characteristically forming tubular… Expand
Review
1968
Review
1968
Malignant degeneration of benign cystic teratomas of the ovary. Review of the literature and report of a chondrosarcoma and carcinoid tumor
The development of cancer in a pre‐existing benign cystic teratoma of the ovary is rare. A total of 272 cases have now been… Expand
Highly Cited
1967
Highly Cited
1967
Composite carcinoid tumor (argentaffinoma-adenocarcinoma) of the colon
ConclusionMorphologic and histochemical properties of both adenocarcinoma and carcinoid tumor may occur in the same cancer. 
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Highly Cited
1964
Highly Cited
1964
SCANNING THE KIDNEY.
Highly Cited
1962
Highly Cited
1962
The phenolic amines of human urine.
The phenolic amines include substances such as epinephrine, norepinephrine, and serotonin, whose physiological importance has… Expand
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Highly Cited
1957
Highly Cited
1957
Determination of 5-hydroxytryptamine, 5-hydroxyindole acetic acid and histamine in thirty-three cases of carcinoid tumor (argentaffinoma).
Abstract Determinations of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5HT) in blood serum and urine and of 5-hydroxyindole acetic acid (5HIAA) in urine… Expand
Review
1957
Review
1957
Further Observations on the Endocrine Aspects of Argentaffinoma
WE R E C E N T L Y reviewed in this Journal the literature on the secretion of 5-hydroxytryptamine (5-HT) by argentaffinomata… Expand
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Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
A clinical, physiologic and biochemical study of patients with malignant carcinoid (argentaffinoma).
Abstract 1.1. Clinical and laboratory findings in six patients with the "malignant carcinoid syndrome" are presented. 2.2. The… Expand
Highly Cited
1956
Highly Cited
1956
Endocrine Aspects of Argentaffinoma
TH E DIS C 0 V E R Y that argentaffinomata secrete 5-hydroxytryptamine and that this is responsible in many cases for a very… Expand
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Highly Cited
1955
Highly Cited
1955
SIMPLE TEST FOR DIAGNOSIS OF METASTATIC CARCINOID (ARGENTAFFINOMA)
To the Editor:— An unusual syndrome has been described recently in association with malignant carcinoid of the small intestine… Expand
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