A typical carcinoid tumor of the lung presenting with pure persistent ground-glass opacity on high-resolution computed tomography: a case report

A typical carcinoid tumor of the lung presenting with pure persistent ground-glass opacity on high-resolution computed tomography: a case report

Abstract Pure ground-glass opacity nodules (p-GGN) on high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT) generally have been considering typically associated with adenocarcinoma with less invasive nature. We herein reported a patient presenting focal p-GGN on middle lobe of the right lung who underwent surg...

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Main Authors: Masafumi Yamaguchi, Fumihiko Hirai, Kenichi Taguchi, Ryo Toyozawa, Makoto Edagawa, Shinichiro Shimamatsu, Kaname Nosaki, Takashi Seto, Mitsuhiro Takenoyama, Yukito Ichinose
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2017-10-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Lung typical carcinoid tumor
Pure ground-glass opacity on chest computed tomography
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-017-0382-3

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