Oncocytic carcinoid tumor of the lung.

Ultrastruct Pathol

Published: July 1981

A case of bronchial carcinoid tumor is reported in which a marked degree of transformation to mitochondrion-rich cells (oncocytes) was present. Ultrastructural observations demonstrated a transition between the two cell types, and revealed an alteration in mitochondria suggestive of a degenerative change in these organelles.

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http://dx.doi.org/10.3109/01913128009141414DOI Listing

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