title: Primary malignant carcinoid of the esophagus.
abstract: Primary malignant esophageal carcinoid in a 55-year-old man with lung abscess is reported. The tumor was detected incidentally at autopsy and had metastasized to the posterior mediastinal lymph nodes.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Seth GS Medical College, Parel, Bombay.
authors.forename: P
authors.initials: P
authors.lastname: Vaideeswar
authors.forename: A
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Sivaraman
authors.forename: J R
authors.initials: JR
authors.lastname: Deshpande
mesh_terms: D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000473:pathology*; D004938:Esophageal Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008207:Lymphatic Metastasis / Q000473:pathology; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged