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| Alternative Names: | Bronchial gland tumors; Mucous Gland Adenoma; Bronchial carcinoid tumors; Adenocarcinoma of the bronchus; Cancer - bronchial adenoma
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| Treatment: | Surgical or endoscopic resection is the standard treatment for this tumor.
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| Expectations (prognosis): | The outcome after surgical resection is excellent- complete cure is typical.
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Review Date: 12/6/2001
Reviewed By: Darrell N. Kotton, M.D., Division of Pulmonary and Critical Care, Boston University School of Medicine, Boston, MA. Review provided by VeriMed Healthcare Network.
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