Unilateral Diffuse Idiopathic Pulmonary Neuroendocrine Cell Hyperplasia and Multiple Carcinoids Treated with Surgical Resection Sheeba Irshad, Emma McLean, Sheila Rankin, Sally Barrington, George Santis, James Spicer, Loic Lang-Lazdunski Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 5, Issue 6, Pages 921-923 (June 2010) DOI: 10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181db6ddd Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 1 Chest radiography at presentation showing multiple nodules within the right lung only. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, 921-923DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181db6ddd) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 2 An 18-FDG-positron emission tomography-computed tomography scan showing low-grade FDG uptake only within the nodules in the right lung (maximum survival 3.6 years). Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, 921-923DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181db6ddd) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
FIGURE 3 Example of the differing sizes of neuroendocrine proliferations, i.e., Carcinoid tumors and tumorlets (H&E stain, ×4 lens). Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2010 5, 921-923DOI: (10.1097/JTO.0b013e3181db6ddd) Copyright © 2010 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions