Primary pulmonary lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma
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Primary lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma within an intralobular pulmonary sequestration.
A 31-yr-old Chinese female, a nonsmoker, presented with digital clubbing and coughing. Diagnostic evaluation revealed a pulmonary sequestration in the left lower lobe. During surgery a tumour was discovered, which turned out to be a lymphoepithelioma-like carcinoma. These tumours are mainly found in Asians, and are associated with the Epstein Barr virus and not with smoking. They are thought to...
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Accessible online at: www.onkder.org 1Department of Chest Diseases, Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul-Turkey 2Department of Chest Surgery, Yedikule Chest Diseases and Thoracic Surgery Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul-Turkey 3Department of Chest Diseases, Bağcılar Training and Research Hospital, İstanbul-Turkey 4Department of Medical Pa...
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عنوان ژورنال: Medicine
سال: 2021
ISSN: 0025-7974,1536-5964
DOI: 10.1097/md.0000000000024987