Difference between revisions of "Atypical lung carcinoid tumour"
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| Rads = | | Rads = | ||
| Endoscopy = | | Endoscopy = | ||
| Prognosis = | | Prognosis = moderate; poor vis-à-vis typical carcinoid | ||
| Other = | | Other = | ||
| ClinDDx = other [[lung tumours]] | | ClinDDx = other [[lung tumours]] | ||
| Tx = | | Tx = surgical resection +/-chemotherapy | ||
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'''Atypical carcinoid lung tumour''', also '''atypical carcinoid''', is an uncommon [[lung tumours|lung tumour]] with a poor outcome. | '''Atypical carcinoid lung tumour''', also '''atypical carcinoid''', is an uncommon [[lung tumours|lung tumour]] with a poor outcome. | ||
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==General== | ==General== | ||
*Approximately 20% of [[lung carcinoid]]s.<ref name=pmid20888248>{{Cite journal | last1 = Naalsund | first1 = A. | last2 = Rostad | first2 = H. | last3 = Strøm | first3 = EH. | last4 = Lund | first4 = MB. | last5 = Strand | first5 = TE. | title = Carcinoid lung tumors--incidence, treatment and outcomes: a population-based study. | journal = Eur J Cardiothorac Surg | volume = 39 | issue = 4 | pages = 565-9 | month = Apr | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.08.036 | PMID = 20888248 }}</ref> | *Approximately 20% of [[lung carcinoid]]s.<ref name=pmid20888248>{{Cite journal | last1 = Naalsund | first1 = A. | last2 = Rostad | first2 = H. | last3 = Strøm | first3 = EH. | last4 = Lund | first4 = MB. | last5 = Strand | first5 = TE. | title = Carcinoid lung tumors--incidence, treatment and outcomes: a population-based study. | journal = Eur J Cardiothorac Surg | volume = 39 | issue = 4 | pages = 565-9 | month = Apr | year = 2011 | doi = 10.1016/j.ejcts.2010.08.036 | PMID = 20888248 }}</ref> | ||
Prognosis: | |||
*Significantly worse than for typical carcinoids; in one series,<ref name=pmid26195112>{{Cite journal | last1 = Ayadi-Kaddour | first1 = A. | last2 = Marghli | first2 = A. | last3 = Zairi | first3 = S. | last4 = Zribi | first4 = H. | last5 = Ismail | first5 = O. | last6 = Braham | first6 = E. | last7 = Hantous-Zannad | first7 = S. | last8 = Kilani | first8 = T. | last9 = El Mezni | first9 = F. | title = [Bronchopulmonary carcinoid tumors: Tunisian experience with 115 surgically treated cases]. | journal = Rev Pneumol Clin | volume = 71 | issue = 6 | pages = 319-26 | month = Dec | year = 2015 | doi = 10.1016/j.pneumo.2015.04.003 | PMID = 26195112 }}</ref> the five year survival was 95% and 45% for typical carcinoid and atypical carcinoid respectively. | |||
Treatment: | Treatment: | ||