A patient presents to a physician complaining of recurrent episodic diarrhea, triggered by eating too much or drinking alcohol. His wife states that “he turns as red as a beet, stas wheezing, and looks just ghastly” during these episodes. Chest x-ray demonstrates a lung mass. Which of the following would MOST likely be present on biopsy of the lesion?
A patient presents to a physician complaining of recurrent episodic diarrhea, triggered by eating too much or drinking alcohol. His wife states that “he turns as red as a beet, stas wheezing, and looks just ghastly” during these episodes. Chest x-ray demonstrates a lung mass. Which of the following would MOST likely be present on biopsy of the lesion?
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A patient presents to a physician complaining of recurrent episodic diarrhea, triggered by eating too much or drinking alcohol. His wife states that "he turns as red as a beet, stas wheezing, and looks just ghastly" during these episodes. Chest x-ray demonstrates a lung mass. Which of the following would MOST likely be present on biopsy of the lesion?
✓ Correct Answer: B. Carcinoid tumor
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