Neuroendocrine Cancer of the Lung: A Diagnostic Puzzle

Jules Derks, Ernst Speel, Erik Thunnissen, R.J. van Suylen, W.A. Buikhuisen, Marie-Louise van Velthuysen, Anne-Marie Dingemans*

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Abstract

Here we report the case of a pulmonary neuroendocrine tumor (pNET) in which the pathological diagnosis was revised several times over the course of the patient's disease because of atypical behavior of the tumor; consequently, the patient was treated with various treatment schedules. (C) 2015 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)e35-e38
Number of pages7
JournalJournal of Thoracic Oncology
Volume11
Issue number3
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - Mar 2016

Keywords

  • Case report
  • Atypical carcinoid
  • LCNEC
  • Lung
  • Diagnosis

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