title: Peripheral mucoepidermoid tumour of the lung.
abstract: Mucoepidermoid tumours of the bronchial tree are uncommon neoplasms, which are believed to arise from terminal ducts of the proximal tracheobronchial tree. The first case of a peripheral mucoepidermoid tumour of the lung is reported.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Veterans Affairs Medical Center, Houston, Texas.
authors.forename: L K
authors.initials: LK
authors.lastname: Green
authors.forename: T L
authors.initials: TL
authors.lastname: Gallion
authors.forename: F
authors.initials: F
authors.lastname: Gyorkey
mesh_terms: D002277:Carcinoma / Q000473:pathology*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology*; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged