Peripheral pulmonary adenoid cystic carcinoma with substantial submucosal extension to the proximal bronchus.

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1 February 1991

journal article
case report
Published by BMJ in Thorax

Vol. 46 (2) , 147-148
https://doi.org/10.1136/thx.46.2.147

Abstract

A rare case of a peripheral pulmonary adenoid cystic carcinoma is presented. Histological examination after lobectomy showed pronounced submucosal invasion of the carcinoma to proximal bronchi.

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