Difference between revisions of "Atypical lung carcinoid tumour"

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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>
Treatment:
*Surgery for diagnosis and treatment.
*Chemotherapy for advanced/metastatic disease.<ref name=pmid25218177>{{Cite journal  | last1 = Chong | first1 = CR. | last2 = Wirth | first2 = LJ. | last3 = Nishino | first3 = M. | last4 = Chen | first4 = AB. | last5 = Sholl | first5 = LM. | last6 = Kulke | first6 = MH. | last7 = McNamee | first7 = CJ. | last8 = Jänne | first8 = PA. | last9 = Johnson | first9 = BE. | title = Chemotherapy for locally advanced and metastatic pulmonary carcinoid tumors. | journal = Lung Cancer | volume = 86 | issue = 2 | pages = 241-6 | month = Nov | year = 2014 | doi = 10.1016/j.lungcan.2014.08.012 | PMID = 25218177 }}</ref>


==Microscopic==
==Microscopic==