title: [Malignant schwannoma of the lung].
abstract: A case of a histologically confirmed malignant schwannoma of the lung is reported. The pathological and clinical features, the immuno-histological diagnosis and the prognosis of the tumor are reviewed. Furthermore, the successful surgical treatment of the patient is described; he survived 7 years after the operation, and now there aren't any clinical and roentgenological signs of recurrences.
authors.affiliation: Forschungsinstitut für Lungenkrankheiten, Medizinischen Akademie Sofia/Bulgarien.
authors.forename: D
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Petrov
authors.forename: Y
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Dakov
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Strumeliev
authors.forename: W
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Wlassov
authors.forename: Z
authors.initials: Z
authors.lastname: Michowa
mesh_terms: D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008168:Lung / Q000473:pathology; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D009442:Neurilemmoma / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D011013:Pneumonectomy
vernacular_title: Das maligne Schwannom der Lunge.