Neuroendocrine tumour of the lung: a diagnostic challenge / Nur Hidayah Bahrom … [et al.]

• Main Authors: Bahrom, Nur Hidayah, Ramli, Anis Safura, Samsudin, Nor Suraya, Mohamad Ali, Norliana Dalila, Bakar, Nor Salmah
• Format: Article
• Language: English
• Published: Universiti Teknologi MARA Cawangan Selangor 2019
• Subjects: RC Internal Medicine; Neoplasms. Tumors. Oncology
• Online Access: http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30096/1/AJ_NUR%20HIDAYAH%20BAHROM%20JCHS%20B%2019.pdf; http://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/30096/; https://jchs-medicine.uitm.edu.my/images/manuscript/vol4issue2/case_report/cr4/4NeuroendocrineTumouroftheLungDiagnosticChallengeinPrimaryCare.pdf

This is a case of a 62-year-old Indian man who was diagnosed with a rare type of lung neuroendocrine tumour (NET) of atypical carcinoid (AC) subtype which comprises only 0.1%– 0.2% of pulmonary neoplasms. He initially presented to a private hospital in May 2018 with a 6-month history of chronic prod...