Spectrum of pulmonary neuroendocrine cell proliferation: Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia, tumorlet, and carcinoids

American Journal of Roentgenology

Volumn 195, Issue 3, 2010, Pages 661-668

  Koo, Chi Wan ^a   Baliff, Jeffrey P ^b   Torigian, Drew A ^c   Litzky, Leslie A ^c   Gefter, Warren B ^c   Akers, Scott R ^c  

^a NEW YORK UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (United States)

^b THOMAS JEFFERSON UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (United States)

^c HOSPITAL OF THE UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Carcinoids; Diffuse idiopathic pulmonary neuroendocrine cell hyperplasia; Lung neoplasms; Oncologic imaging; Tumorlet

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; ARTICLE; CARCINOID; CELL HYPERPLASIA; CELL PROLIFERATION; CLINICAL FEATURE; DIFFUSE IDIOPATHIC PULMONARY NEUROENDOCRINE CELL HYPERPLASIA; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; MALE; MORBIDITY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; SOLID TUMOR; TUMORLET; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DIAGNOSTIC USE; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; LUNG TUMOR; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMOR; NEUROSECRETION; NEUROSECRETORY CELL; PATHOLOGY; PRECANCER; RADIOGRAPHY; RISK FACTOR;

CARCINOID TUMOR; CELL PROLIFERATION; CONTRAST MEDIA; DIAGNOSIS, DIFFERENTIAL; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; NEUROENDOCRINE CELLS; NEUROENDOCRINE TUMORS; NEUROSECRETORY SYSTEMS; PRECANCEROUS CONDITIONS; RISK FACTORS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

CONTRAST MEDIUM;

EID: 77956812598     PISSN: 0361803X     EISSN: 15463141     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2214/AJR.09.3811     Document Type: Article

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