Difference between revisions of "Lung tumours"

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===General===
===General===
*Approximately 80% of lung carcinoids.<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 80% of lung carcinoids.<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>
Presentation:<ref name=pmid16810137>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Gungor | first1 = S. | last2 = Damadoglu | first2 = E. | last3 = Aybatli | first3 = A. | last4 = Yilmaz | first4 = A. | last5 = Kir | first5 = A. | last6 = Akkaya | first6 = E. | title = Typical pulmonary carcinoid tumors: presentation and outcome of 24 cases. | journal = Med Sci Monit | volume = 12 | issue = 7 | pages = CR315-8 | month = Jul | year = 2006 | doi =  | PMID = 16810137 }}</ref>
*Cough.
*Hemoptysis.
===Gross===
*Well-circumscribed, solid.
*Location - central airways (85%), remainder peripheral.<ref name=pmid22021498>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Meisinger | first1 = QC. | last2 = Klein | first2 = JS. | last3 = Butnor | first3 = KJ. | last4 = Gentchos | first4 = G. | last5 = Leavitt | first5 = BJ. | title = CT features of peripheral pulmonary carcinoid tumors. | journal = AJR Am J Roentgenol | volume = 197 | issue = 5 | pages = 1073-80 | month = Nov | year = 2011 | doi = 10.2214/AJR.10.5954 | PMID = 22021498 }}</ref>


===Microscopic===
===Microscopic===
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