This is the authors' abstract. We don't add key points for this paper.
Presentation of CaseA 25-year-old woman was admitted to the hospital because of an opaque lesion in the right lung.The patient was well until 17 months earlier, when wheezing developed and did not respond to medical measures. An x-ray film of the chest showed a right hilar mass with collapse of the right upper lobe. Bronchoscopic examination confirmed the presence of a mass within the right mainstem bronchus, and microscopical examination of a biopsy specimen showed a carcinoid tumor. Computed tomographic (CT) scans of the thorax and abdomen, a radionuclide bone scan, and microscopical examination of a needle-biopsy specimen . . .
Answers are grounded in this paper and cite their sources.
No takes yet. Share an insight, caveat, or question.
Cabot et al. (1989) studied this question.
Synapse has enriched 10 related papers. Consider them for comparative context: