[Clear-cell tumor of the lung: description of a case 1 mm in diameter ("micro-sugar tumor")].
Clear cell ("sugar") tumour of the lung is a rare neoplasm, generally presenting as a discrete nodule on the chest X-ray. We report a case of clear cell tumour of the lung in a 64-year-old woman. The tumour at presentation was 1 mm in diameter.
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Servizio di Anatomia Patologica Ospedale S. Maria Nuova Viale Risorgimento 80, I-42100 Reggio Emilia, Italia. cavazza.alberto@asmn.re.it
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D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D018262:Adenocarcinoma, Clear Cell / Q000737:chemistry / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D000951:Antigens, Neoplasm; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor / Q000032:analysis; D003924:Diabetes Mellitus, Type 2 / Q000150:complications; D017809:Fatal Outcome; D005260:Female; D006003:Glycogen / Q000032:analysis; D006469:Hemoptysis / Q000209:etiology; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000737:chemistry / Q000150:complications / Q000473:pathology* / Q000601:surgery; D058950:Melanoma-Specific Antigens; D008875:Middle Aged; D009362:Neoplasm Metastasis; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins / Q000032:analysis; D009378:Neoplasms, Multiple Primary / Q000473:pathology*; D012907:Smoking; D003074:Solitary Pulmonary Nodule / Q000737:chemistry / Q000473:pathology
D000951:Antigens, Neoplasm; D014408:Biomarkers, Tumor; D058950:Melanoma-Specific Antigens; D009363:Neoplasm Proteins; D006003:Glycogen