A report of two cases of bronchial carcinoid, including one case of atypical carcinoid.
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Atypical Bronchial Carcinoid
Carcinoid tumour is a rare entity accounting for less than two percent of bronchial neoplasms. They are rare welldifferentiated, neuro-endocrine tumors, with low-grade malignancy. They are distinguished in two different groups: typical and atypical carcinoid. Typical and atypical carcinoids differ in their biological behavior and prognosis. Atypical bronchial carcinoid tumor is still rare. We r...
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عنوان ژورنال: Tuberculosis and Respiratory Diseases
سال: 1991
ISSN: 1738-3536,2005-6184
DOI: 10.4046/trd.1991.38.1.74