Lung cancer surgery scar. Large scar on the torso of a 72-year-old man one week after surgery to remove the lobe of a lung (lobectomy) to treat a carc

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Lung cancer surgery scar. Large scar on the torso of a 72-year-old man one week after surgery to remove the lobe of a lung (lobectomy) to treat a carcinoid tumour of the lungs. Pulmonary carcinoid tumour is a neuroendocrine tumour of the lung. Neuroendocrine tumours arise from tissues of the endocrine and nervous systems.

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