Primary bronchial carcinoid: A rare differential diagnosis of pulmonary koch in young adult patient

Bronchial carcinoids are uncommon, slow growing, low-grade malignant neoplasms comprising 1-2% of all primary lung cancers. They are thought to arise from neuroendocrine/Kulchitsky′s cells of bronchial epithelium. Histological features range from low-grade typical to more aggressive atypical carcino...

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Main Authors: Manash Kumar Bora, S Vithiavathi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Lung India
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Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2012;volume=29;issue=1;spage=59;epage=62;aulast=Bora