Endobronchial Metastases after Radical Resection of a Primary Lung Cancer

Endotracheal/endobronchial metastasis (EEM) generally originates from nonpulmonary malignancies such as cancers of the breast, colon, and kidney. Although the incidence of EEM has been reported to be between 2.0% and 50.0%, cases diagnosed after radical resection of primary lung cancer are extremely...

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Veröffentlicht in:Chinese medical journal 2017-02, Vol.130 (3), p.372-373
Hauptverfasser: He, Xue-Ming, Chen, Guo-Xing, Liu, Zhi-Jun, Wu, Yong-Yong, He, Zhong-Liang
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Zusammenfassung:Endotracheal/endobronchial metastasis (EEM) generally originates from nonpulmonary malignancies such as cancers of the breast, colon, and kidney. Although the incidence of EEM has been reported to be between 2.0% and 50.0%, cases diagnosed after radical resection of primary lung cancer are extremely rare. We hereby presented a patient of squamous cell lung carcinoma who was confirmed to have EEM 3 years alter his radical resection of primary tumor.
ISSN:0366-6999
2542-5641
DOI:10.4103/0366-6999.198921