Case Reports in Pathology (Jan 2017)

Adenocarcinoma Ex Goblet Cell Carcinoid of Appendix: Two Case Reports

  • Yu-Ting Wang,
  • Yi-Ru Li,
  • Tuan-Ying Ke

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1155/2017/5930978
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 2017

Abstract

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Adenocarcinoma ex goblet cell carcinoid is a rare tumor incidentally found in specimens of appendicitis. Most patients present with acute abdomen, similar to acute appendicitis. Here we present two cases, which were found incidentally after operation. We give a brief summary about clinical and biological behavior of this entity.