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*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> | ||
*May be multiple.<ref name=pmid356600>{{Cite journal | last1 = Miller | first1 = MA. | last2 = Mark | first2 = GJ. | last3 = Kanarek | first3 = D. | title = Multiple peripheral pulmonary carcinoids and tumorlets of carcinoid type, with restrictive and obstructive lung disease. | journal = Am J Med | volume = 65 | issue = 2 | pages = 373-8 | month = Aug | year = 1978 | doi = | PMID = 356600 }}</ref> | |||
**Can mimicking metastatic disease.<ref name=pmid17400673>{{Cite journal | last1 = Aubry | first1 = MC. | last2 = Thomas | first2 = CF. | last3 = Jett | first3 = JR. | last4 = Swensen | first4 = SJ. | last5 = Myers | first5 = JL. | title = Significance of multiple carcinoid tumors and tumorlets in surgical lung specimens: analysis of 28 patients. | journal = Chest | volume = 131 | issue = 6 | pages = 1635-43 | month = Jun | year = 2007 | doi = 10.1378/chest.06-2788 | PMID = 17400673 }}</ref> | |||
**Often re-occur - but long term survival good. | |||
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> | 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> |
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