Primary Mediastinal Neuroendocrine Tumor: A Case of Atypical Carcinoid. 2021

Konstantinos Kosmas, and Ioannis Vamvakaris, and Eirini Klapsinou, and Eleni Psychogiou, and Dimitra Riga
Cytology Department, General Hospital of Thoracic Diseases of Athens "Sotiria", Athens, GRC.

Primary mediastinal neuroendocrine tumor (PMNET) is an extremely rare clinical entity and few cases have been described in the literature. Here, we report a histologically confirmed rare PMNET case of a 66-year-old male patient with a mass detected in the anterior upper mediastinum by chest high-resolution computed tomography (HRCT). Early detection and surgical intervention of this neoplasm are critical for long term survival, though the tumor is associated with a dismal outcome.

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