title: Primary myelolipoma of the lung: a case of report and review of literature.
abstract: Myelolipoma of the lung is a rare benign tumor composed of mature adipose tissue and normal hematopoietic cells. Only 8 cases of primary myelolipoma of the lung have been reported up to date. We report here the ninth case which was misdiagnosed as a malignant tumor and relevant literature is reviewed.
authors.affiliation: Department of Pathology, Nanjing Medical University, China. wbhuang348912@126.com
authors.forename: Wenbin
authors.initials: W
authors.lastname: Huang
authors.forename: Youcai
authors.initials: Y
authors.lastname: Zhao
authors.forename: Xindao
authors.initials: X
authors.lastname: Yin
authors.forename: Qiong
authors.initials: Q
authors.lastname: Qi
mesh_terms: D003951:Diagnostic Errors; D005260:Female; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D008875:Middle Aged; D018209:Myelolipoma / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging / Q000473:pathology*; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed