Atypical carcinoid tumours of the lung: prognostic factors and patterns of recurrence

Autor: Cañizares, M.A., Matilla, J. M., Cueto, A., Algar, J., Muguruza, I., Moreno-Mata, N., Moreno-Balsalobre, R., Guijarro, R., Arrabal, R., Garcia-Fontan, E., Gonzalez-Piñeiro, A., Garcia-Yuste, M., EMETNE-SEPAR Members, Moya Amorós, Juan
Rok vydání: 2014
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Zdroj: Dipòsit Digital de la UB
Universidad de Barcelona
ISSN: 1468-3296
Popis: Background: Atypical carcinoids (AC) of the lung are rare intermediate-grade neuroendocrine neoplasms. Prognostic factors for these tumours are undefined. Methods: Our cooperative group retrieved data on 127 patients operated between 1980 and 2009 because of an AC. Several clinical and pathological features were studied. Results: In a univariable analysis, T-status (p=0.005), N-status (p=0.021), preoperative M-status (previously treated) (p=0.04), and distant recurrence developed during the outcome (p
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