...A. Ferlito; I. Friedmann This chapter illustrates the use of mono- and polyclonal antibodies as diagnostic tools for neuroendocrine neoplasms of the larynx on the basis of data from the literature and the authors’ personal experience. It is suggested that a panel of antibodies should be adopted...

...A. Ferlito; J. Rosai The authors discuss the terminology and classification of all neuroendocrine neoplasms of the larynx. After a review of the relevant literature, they suggest adopting the nomenclature recently recommended by the World Health Organization: carcinoid tumor, atypical carcinoid...

... carcinoids are less aggressive than their atypical counterparts but late distant metastasis and death may occur. The management of these neoplasms is conservative surgery. Typical carcinoid Neuroendocrine neoplasms Larynx Carcinoid Tumor © 1991 S. Karger AG, Basel 1991 Copyright / Drug Dosage...