Typical carcinoid | Atypical carcinoid | |
---|---|---|
Number of patients | 83 | 29 |
Gender | ||
Male | 37 | 10 |
Female | 46 | 19 |
Median age (range) in years | 47 (17–77) | 48 (16–67) |
Smoking status | ||
Non | 36 | 20 |
Former | 30 | 7 |
Current | 12 | 0 |
Unknown | 5 | 2 |
Presenting symptoms | ||
Pneumonia (recurrent) | 31 | 13 |
Haemoptysis | 16 | 6 |
Asthmatic symptoms | 4 | 1 |
Dyspnoea | 14 | 5 |
Persisting cough | 12 | 4 |
Other | 6 | 0 |