(Dr. Kuhn, Personal Collection, 1998)

Small Cell Bronchial Carcinoma

The small elongated cells comprising this tumor give rise to the description "oat cell" cancer. The cells are slightly larger than lymphocytes, have inconscpicuous nucleoli and often display neuroendocrine markers.
How does this patient's prognosis compare with the two previous cases?


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