[A case of collision tumor involving the mouth of the left lower lobe bronchus treated by left lower sleeve lobectomy].
A 72-year-old man was admitted because of hemoptysis. Further examination revealed adenocarcinoma involving the orifice of the left lower lobe bronchus. We performed left sleeve lower lobectomy and the postoperative pathologic examination revealed a collision tumor comprising adenocarcinoma and squamous cell carcinoma.
Yamamoto
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Department of Respiratory Disease, Matsue Red Cross Hospital, Shimane, Japan.
Ikeda
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Kosaba
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Miura
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D000368:Aged; D001980:Bronchi / Q000473:pathology; D002294:Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000601:surgery*; D008297:Male; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology; D011013:Pneumonectomy