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Lung Typical Carcinoid Tumor

MedGen UID:
310952
•Concept ID:
C1708788
•
Neoplastic Process
Synonyms: Lung NET G1; Lung NET Grade 1; Lung NET, Grade 1; Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor G1; Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor Grade 1; Lung Neuroendocrine Tumor, Grade 1

Definition

A carcinoid tumor of the lung characterized by the absence of necrosis and the presence of less than 2 mitoses per 10 high power fields. [from NCI]

Term Hierarchy

CClinical test,  RResearch test,  OOMIM,  GGeneReviews,  VClinVar  
  • CROGVLung Typical Carcinoid Tumor

Professional guidelines

PubMed

Management of pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors.
Ramirez RA, Chauhan A, Gimenez J, Thomas KEH, Kokodis I, Voros BA
Rev Endocr Metab Disord 2017 Dec;18(4):433-442. doi: 10.1007/s11154-017-9429-9. PMID: 28868578
The Diagnosis and Treatment of Bronchopulmonary Carcinoid.
Kaifi JT, Kayser G, Ruf J, Passlick B
Dtsch Arztebl Int 2015 Jul 6;112(27-28):479-85. doi: 10.3238/arztebl.2015.0479. PMID: 26214234Free PMC Article
Pulmonary neuroendocrine (carcinoid) tumors: European Neuroendocrine Tumor Society expert consensus and recommendations for best practice for typical and atypical pulmonary carcinoids.
Caplin ME, Baudin E, Ferolla P, Filosso P, Garcia-Yuste M, Lim E, Oberg K, Pelosi G, Perren A, Rossi RE, Travis WD; ENETS consensus conference participants
Ann Oncol 2015 Aug;26(8):1604-20. Epub 2015 Feb 2 doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdv041. PMID: 25646366

Recent clinical studies

Etiology

Multiple tumor types including leiomyoma and Wilms tumor in a patient with Gorlin syndrome due to 9q22.3 microdeletion encompassing the PTCH1 and FANC-C loci.
Garavelli L, Piemontese MR, Cavazza A, Rosato S, Wischmeijer A, Gelmini C, Albertini E, Albertini G, Forzano F, Franchi F, Carella M, Zelante L, Superti-Furga A
Am J Med Genet A 2013 Nov;161A(11):2894-901. Epub 2013 Oct 7 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.36259. PMID: 24124115

Diagnosis

Multiple tumor types including leiomyoma and Wilms tumor in a patient with Gorlin syndrome due to 9q22.3 microdeletion encompassing the PTCH1 and FANC-C loci.
Garavelli L, Piemontese MR, Cavazza A, Rosato S, Wischmeijer A, Gelmini C, Albertini E, Albertini G, Forzano F, Franchi F, Carella M, Zelante L, Superti-Furga A
Am J Med Genet A 2013 Nov;161A(11):2894-901. Epub 2013 Oct 7 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.36259. PMID: 24124115

Prognosis

Multiple tumor types including leiomyoma and Wilms tumor in a patient with Gorlin syndrome due to 9q22.3 microdeletion encompassing the PTCH1 and FANC-C loci.
Garavelli L, Piemontese MR, Cavazza A, Rosato S, Wischmeijer A, Gelmini C, Albertini E, Albertini G, Forzano F, Franchi F, Carella M, Zelante L, Superti-Furga A
Am J Med Genet A 2013 Nov;161A(11):2894-901. Epub 2013 Oct 7 doi: 10.1002/ajmg.a.36259. PMID: 24124115

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