Long-term survival after carcinoid resection is excellent
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Cao et al report experience with 186 patients with resected bronchopulmonary carcinoid in Australia; median survival was 20 years. Those older than 60 at presentation and/or with higher-grade/atypical tumor histopathology had worse survival. Ann Thorac Surg 2011;91:339-343.
Long-term survival after carcinoid resection is excellent
Long-term survival after carcinoid resection…
Long-term survival after carcinoid resection is excellent
Cao et al report experience with 186 patients with resected bronchopulmonary carcinoid in Australia; median survival was 20 years. Those older than 60 at presentation and/or with higher-grade/atypical tumor histopathology had worse survival. Ann Thorac Surg 2011;91:339-343.