Squamous carcinoma arising from a true tracheal bronchus: Management and case report

Highlights • Malignant neoplasms in tracheal bronchi are rare and may pose a diagnostic and management dilemma. • This appears to be the third documented case of squamous carcinoma arising in a “True” tracheal bronchus. • The diagnostic and surgical management of this complex case may serve as a lea...

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Veröffentlicht in:International journal of surgery case reports 2015-01, Vol.6, p.256-258
Hauptverfasser: Nicolaou, N, Du Plessis, A
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Highlights • Malignant neoplasms in tracheal bronchi are rare and may pose a diagnostic and management dilemma. • This appears to be the third documented case of squamous carcinoma arising in a “True” tracheal bronchus. • The diagnostic and surgical management of this complex case may serve as a learning point.
ISSN:2210-2612
2210-2612
DOI:10.1016/j.ijscr.2014.12.005