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Neuroendocrine tumors of the lung
1Department of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, Cedars Sinai Medical Center, Los Angeles, California 90048, USA.
Pathology (Philadelphia, Pa.)
|January 1, 1996
Abstract:
The lung can develop a spectrum of neuroendocrine neoplasms, whose histopathologic classification is difficult, controversial, and potentially confusing for the surgical pathologist. This chapter describes the various pulmonary endocrine tumors of the lung and provides guidelines for their differential diagnosis.