title: Pulmonary blastoma.
abstract: Pulmonary blastoma is a rare tumor containing both mesenchymal and/or epithelial elements that mimics the embryonal tissues of the developing lungs. We are presenting two cases of pulmonary blastoma for its rarity and reviewed the literature for clinical features, investigative findings, classification, management and prognosis.
authors.affiliation: Thoracic Surgical Department, Chest Disease Hospital, 13041 Safat, Kuwait.
authors.forename: O A
authors.initials: OA
authors.lastname: Majid
authors.forename: U
authors.initials: U
authors.lastname: Rajendran
authors.forename: L T
authors.initials: LT
authors.lastname: Baker
mesh_terms: D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D002675:Child, Preschool; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D008297:Male; D018202:Pulmonary Blastoma / Q000175:diagnosis* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology / Q000628:therapy; D011859:Radiography