[Oncocytic carcinoid tumor of the lung].
An elderly female patient was admitted and operated on for a lesion in the upper lobe of the right lung. After lobectomy the patient has recovered without complications. Histology proved oncocyter carcinoid tumour. This neuro-endocrine tumour is a rarity in the lungs with less than forty cases reported in the reviewed literature. This is the first case reported in Hungary.
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Országos Onkológiai Intézet, Altalános és Mellkassebészeti Osztály, 1122 Budapest, Ráth György u. 7-9.
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D000368:Aged; D002276:Carcinoid Tumor / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D011859:Radiography