Primary pulmonary mucinous (Colloid) adenocarcinoma that arose in the cavernomyoplasty area in a patient with tuberculosis: A rare case report


Yener N. A., Sariman N., Atasoy M. M., Mıdı A., ÖRKİ A.

Turk Patoloji Dergisi, cilt.33, sa.1, ss.62-65, 2017 (Scopus, TRDizin)

  • Yayın Türü: Makale / Tam Makale
  • Cilt numarası: 33 Sayı: 1
  • Basım Tarihi: 2017
  • Doi Numarası: 10.5146/tjpath.2014.01228
  • Dergi Adı: Turk Patoloji Dergisi
  • Derginin Tarandığı İndeksler: Scopus, TR DİZİN (ULAKBİM)
  • Sayfa Sayıları: ss.62-65
  • Anahtar Kelimeler: Lung neoplasms, Mucinous adenocarcinoma, Tuberculosis
  • Maltepe Üniversitesi Adresli: Evet

Özet

Primary pulmonary mucinous (colloid) adenocarcinoma is a rare type of lung cancer. Its arising in the cavernomyoplasty area has not been reported before. We here describe a sixty-year-old man with a previous history of multidrug-resistant and surgically-treated tuberculosis who was diagnosed as primary mucinous adenocarcinoma in the cavernomyoplasty site. We discuss the relevant literature on this rare entity.