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Cavitary Lung Cancer Lined with Normal Bronchial Epithelium and Cancer Cells

Reports of cavitary lung cancer are not uncommon, and the cavity generally contains either dilated bronchi or cancer cells. Recently, we encountered a surgical case of cavitary lung cancer whose cavity tended to enlarge during long-term follow-up, and was found to be lined with normal bronchial epit...

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Autores principales: Goto, Taichiro, Maeshima, Arafumi, Oyamada, Yoshitaka, Kato, Ryoichi
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Ivyspring International Publisher 2011
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3187935/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21980325
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Sumario:Reports of cavitary lung cancer are not uncommon, and the cavity generally contains either dilated bronchi or cancer cells. Recently, we encountered a surgical case of cavitary lung cancer whose cavity tended to enlarge during long-term follow-up, and was found to be lined with normal bronchial epithelium and adenocarcinoma cells.