Atypical Intra-Bronchial Carcinoid -A Rare Case Report
Published: June 1, 2018 | DOI: https://doi.org/10.7860/JCDR/2018/34484.11610
Malgere R Ramitha, Gajanan S Gaude
1. Senior Resident, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, J. N. Medical College, Belgaum, Karnataka, India.
2. Professor and Head, Department of Pulmonary Medicine, J. N. Medical College, Belgaum, Karnataka, India.
Correspondence
Dr. Gajanan S Gaude
Nehrunagar, Belgaum, Karnataka, India.
E-mail: gsgaude922@gmail.com
Bronchial carcinoids are uncommon, slow growing; low-grade malignant neoplasms of the lungs, which rarely metastasize outside the thoracic cavity. We hereby report a case of atypical intra-bronchial carcinoid tumour of the lung in a young female which was treated successfully with surgery and chemotherapy.
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