Typical pulmonary carcinoid tumour
| Typical pulmonary carcinoid tumour | |
|---|---|
| Other names | Typical lung carcinoid tumour, lung carcinoid, typical lung carcinoid |
| Micrograph of a typical pulmonary carcinoid tumour. | |
| Specialty | Oncology |
Typical pulmonary carcinoid tumour is a subtype of pulmonary carcinoid tumour. It is an uncommon low-grade malignant lung mass that is most often in the central airways of the lung.[1]
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