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Metastatic pulmonary carcinoids with EML4-ALK fusion response to ALK inhibitors: two case reports and review of literature

BACKGROUND: Pulmonary carcinoids (PC), including typical (TC) and atypical carcinoids (AC), are low-grade neuroendocrine tumors (NETs) which account for 1–5% of all lung tumors. Due to the low prevalence of PC and extreme rarity of anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) rearrangements in patients with PC,...

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Autores principales: Lei, Xi, Zhu, Shuai, Ren, Dian, Ren, Fan, Li, Tong, Zhou, Ning, Li, Shuo, Shi, Tao, Zu, Lingling, Song, Zuoqing, Chalubinska-Fendler, Justyna, Denis, Marc G., Bernicker, Eric H., Thomas de Montpréville, Vincent, Jiang, Richeng, Xu, Song
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: AME Publishing Company 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9271430/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35832448
http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/tlcr-22-394