Pneumonectomy in bronchial carcinoid tumors

Abstract

disruption) (2) (Table 1). This pathological classification demonstrated to be very effective since it enhanced reproducibility between Pathologists, as well as prognostic differentiation in patients clinical outcome (Table 2). Prognosis implies different clinical/therapeutical options, especially when BCs are compared to other Non-Small-Cell Carcinomas. Despite their characteristic indolent behavior, BCs have to be considered as malignant tumors, because