Atypical or typical adrenocorticotropic hormone-producing pulmonary carcinoids and the usefulness of (11)C-5-hydroxytryptophan positron emission tomography: two case reports

INTRODUCTION: Pulmonary carcinoids associated with ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone secretion have a good prognosis if histological examination shows typical pulmonary carcinoid and low proliferation, whereas a poor outcome is linked to atypical pulmonary carcinoid and high proliferation. Here we...

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Autores principales: Wahlberg, Jeanette, Ekman, Bertil
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23509950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-80

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3608321/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23509950
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-7-80

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