A rare tumoral combination, synchronous lung adenocarcinoma and mantle cell lymphoma of the pleura.
Τίτλος | A rare tumoral combination, synchronous lung adenocarcinoma and mantle cell lymphoma of the pleura. |
Publication Type | Journal Article |
Year of Publication | 2008 |
Authors | Hatzibougias, D., Bobos M., Karayannopoulou G., Karkavelas G., Karapanagiotidis G. T., Foroulis C. N., & Kostopoulos I. |
Journal | World J Surg Oncol |
Volume | 6 |
Pagination | 137 |
Date Published | 2008 Dec 29 |
ISSN | 1477-7819 |
Λέξεις κλειδιά | Adenocarcinoma, Aged, Humans, Immunohistochemistry, In Situ Hybridization, Fluorescence, Lung Neoplasms, Lymphoma, Mantle-Cell, Male, Neoplasms, Multiple Primary, Pleural Neoplasms |
Abstract | BACKGROUND: Coexistence of adenocarcinoma and mantle cell lymphoma in the same or different anatomical sites is extremely rare. We present a case of incidental discovery of primary lung adenocarcinoma and mantle cell lymphoma involving the pleura, during an axillary thoracotomy performed for a benign condition. |
DOI | 10.1186/1477-7819-6-137 |
Alternate Journal | World J Surg Oncol |
PubMed ID | 19114021 |
PubMed Central ID | PMC2629472 |