Real-world clinicopathological outcome of bronchopulmonary carcinoids with lymph node metastasis received radical surgery:A single-centre retrospective study in the last 22 Years in China
Abstract:Background: Bronchopulmonary carcinoids(BPCs) are rare malignancies but are known to be one of the most common causes of the ectopic adrenocorticotropic hormone(ACTH) syndrome. Surgery is the mainstay of therapy and one key question considering surgical treatment is the impact of local lymph node metastases. We sought to determine the risk factors and prognosis of LN metastases in resected carcinoid patients.Methods: Data of 42 patients of BPCs with lymph node metastasis who received radical surgery in Peking … Show more
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