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File:IPLab7Bronchogenic9.jpg|This high-power photomicrograph of tumor shows the cytologic detail of a less-differentiated area of neoplasm with cellular anaplasia.
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== Virtual Microscopy ==
<peir-vm>IPLab7Bronchogenic</peir-vm>
== Study Questions ==
# serotonin, associated with the carcinoid syndrome. The incidence of clinically significant syndromes related to these factors ranges from 1 to 10% of all lung cancer patients. Any one of the histologic types of tumors may occasionally produce any one of the hormones, but tumors producing ACTH and ADH are predominantly small cell carcinomas and those producing hypercalcemia are mostly squamous cell tumors.</spoiler>
* <spoiler text="What is the prognosis for patients with bronchiogenic carcinoma?">The clinical course is somewhat variable but in general the prognosis is poor with a 5 year survival of approximately 9%.</spoiler>
== Additional Resources ==
=== Reference ===
* [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/279960-overview eMedicine Medical Library: Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer]
* [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/1689988-overview eMedicine Medical Library: Genetics of Non-Small Cell Lung Cancer]
* [http://emedicine.medscape.com/article/280104-overview eMedicine Medical Library: Small Cell Lung Cancer]
* [http://www.merckmanuals.com/professional/pulmonary_disorders/tumors_of_the_lungs/lung_carcinoma.html Merck Manual: Lung Carcinoma]
=== Journal Articles ===
* Hyer JD, Silvestri G. [http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/10763092 Diagnosis and staging of lung cancer]. ''Clin Chest Med'' 2000 Mar;21(1):95-106, viii-ix.
=== Images ===
* [{{SERVER}}/library/index.php?/tags/27-lung/112-carcinoma PEIR Digital Library: Lung Carcinoma Images]
* [http://library.med.utah.edu/WebPath/LUNGHTML/LUNGIDX.html WebPath: Pulmonary Pathology]
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