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Presentation of Lung Carcinoid Tumor as Post-obstructive Pneumonia

Carcinoid tumors consist of neuroendocrine cells that produce amines, polypeptides, and prostaglandins. The majority of carcinoid tumors are found in the gastrointestinal system while a minority originate as pulmonary neoplasms. Among lung cancers, carcinoid tumors are rare, compromising 1-2% of lun...

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Autores principales: Maruska, Benjamin, Razzak, Abrahim N, Zepeda, Jose L, Novotny, Julia, Jha, Pinky
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC9789748/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/36579277
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.31859