[A carcinoid tumor in a mature thymic teratoma].
A description of a carcinoid in the mature thymic teratoma in a 43-year-old woman. Teratoma was represented by the skin with appendages, intestinal and respiratory epithelium, salivary gland, fat tissue, islands of cartilage and ependyma. A carcinoid of alveolo-trabecular type consisting of cells with argyrophilic and argentaffinic properties was found in the area of submucous glands of a respiratory tube. Serotonin and neurotensin were found by means of PAP method in carcinoid cells.
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D000328:Adult; D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D007150:Immunohistochemistry; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D013194:Staining and Labeling / Q000379:methods; D013724:Teratoma / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*; D013950:Thymus Gland / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology; D013953:Thymus Neoplasms / Q000378:metabolism / Q000473:pathology*
Kartsinoidnaia opukhol' v zreloĭ teratome timusa.