Neuroendocrine Cancer of the Lung: A Diagnostic Puzzle

Derks, Jules
Speel, Ernst
Thunnissen, Erik
van Suylen, R.J.
Buikhuisen, W.A.
van Velthuysen, Marie-Louise
Dingemans, Anne-Marie

Publication date

March 2016

DOI

10.1016/j.jtho.2015.10.013

Abstract

Here we report the case of a pulmonary neuroendocrine tumor (pNET) in which the pathological diagnosis was revised several times over the course of the patient's disease because of atypical behavior of the tumor; consequently, the patient was treated with various treatment schedules. (C) 2015 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer. Published by Elsevier Inc. All rights reserved.</p