Peripheral pulmonary adenoid cystic carcinoma with substantial submucosal extension to the proximal bronchus.
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.
Inoue
H
H
Department of Internal Medicine, Matsuyama Red Cross Hospital, Japan.
Iwashita
A
A
Kanegae
H
H
Higuchi
K
K
Fujinaga
Y
Y
Matsumoto
I
I
D000368:Aged; D001980:Bronchi / Q000473:pathology; D003528:Carcinoma, Adenoid Cystic / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology*; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D009361:Neoplasm Invasiveness