title: Primary adenocarcinoma in a donor lung: evaluation and surgical management.
abstract: We report a case of primary non-small cell cancer diagnosed in the donor lung 33 months after bilateral pulmonary transplantation. The tumor was treated surgically. A lingular sparing left upper lobe bisegmental lung resection was performed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, The Cleveland Clinic Foundation, 9500 Euclid Avenue, Desk F25, Cleveland, OH 44195, USA. erikbeyer@ccf.org
authors.forename: Erik A K
authors.initials: EA
authors.lastname: Beyer
authors.forename: Malcolm M
authors.initials: MM
authors.lastname: DeCamp
authors.forename: Nicholas G
authors.initials: NG
authors.lastname: Smedira
authors.forename: Carol
authors.initials: C
authors.lastname: Farver
authors.forename: Atul
authors.initials: A
authors.lastname: Mehta
authors.forename: Ilka
authors.initials: I
authors.lastname: Warshawsky
mesh_terms: D000230:Adenocarcinoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery*; D016040:Lung Transplantation; D008875:Middle Aged; D011859:Radiography; D013997:Time Factors; D014019:Tissue Donors