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Lung carcinoid tumors are relatively rare. There are two types of lung carcinoids–typical and atypical. Typical lung carcinoids are slow growing. The atypical carcinoid of the lung is a fast growing tumor.

What is carcinoid tumor of the lung?

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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