Large-cell neuroendocrine carcinoma of the lung: a clinicopathologic study of eighteen cases and the efficacy of adjuvant treatment with octreotide.

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Published in J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg on April 01, 2005

Authors

Pier Luigi Filosso1, Enrico Ruffini, Alberto Oliaro, Ottavio Rena, Caterina Casadio, Maurizio Mancuso, Davide Turello, Riccardo Carlo Cristofori, Giuliano Maggi

Author Affiliations

1: Department of Thoracic Surgery, San Giovanni Battista Hospital, University of Torino, Torino, Italy. pierluigifilosso@tiscalinet.it

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