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Bronchial obstruction can lead to atelectasis or recurrent pneumonia of the affected lung/lobe/segment. The iceberg sign refers to a small portion of the tumor visible within the bronchial lumen compared to bulk of tumor outside the bronchial lumen in the surrounding parenchyma (Figs. 7.1, 7.2, and 7.3).
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Ghosh, S. (2021). Carcinoid Tumor. In: Handbook of Imaging in Pulmonary Disease. Springer, Cham. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-030-68165-4_7
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