Pulmonary neuroendocrine neoplasms: A review of clinicopathologic and cytologic features

Diagnostic Cytopathology

Volumn 38, Issue 8, 2010, Pages 607-617

  Siddiqui, Momin T ^a  

^a EMORY UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

Author keywords

Atypical carcinoid tumor cytology; Carcinoid tumor cytology; Large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma; Small cell neuroendocrine carcinoma

Indexed keywords

SEROTONIN;

ASPIRATION BIOPSY; BRONCHUS BIOPSY; CARCINOID; CARCINOID SYNDROME; CARCINOMA; CELL NUCLEUS; CELL NUCLEUS MEMBRANE; CELL SIZE; CHROMATIN; CLINICAL FEATURE; CYTODIAGNOSIS; CYTOPATHOLOGY; CYTOPLASM; DIAGNOSTIC ACCURACY; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; IMMUNOCYTOCHEMISTRY; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LUNG NON SMALL CELL CANCER; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NUCLEOLUS; PRIORITY JOURNAL; PROGNOSIS; REVIEW; ROSETTE FORMING CELL; SEROTONIN RELEASE; SMALL CELL CARCINOMA; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; SYMPTOM; TRACHEOBRONCHIAL TOILET; TUMOR CLASSIFICATION; CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; CLASSIFICATION; LUNG NEOPLASMS; PATHOLOGY;

CARCINOMA, NEUROENDOCRINE; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS;

EID: 77956806610     PISSN: 87551039     EISSN: 10970339     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1002/dc.21244     Document Type: Review

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