Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the lung: a case report

Epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the lung: a case report

Abstract Background Pulmonary epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma (P-EMC) is a rare subset of salivary gland-type tumors of the lung. Because of its rarity and unproven malignant potential, the optimal therapy for P-EMC has not been defined. Here, we report a typical case of P-EMC and a review of the...

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Main Authors: Yasuhiro Nakashima, Riichiro Morita, Akiko Ui, Kuniko Iihara, Takuya Yazawa
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SpringerOpen 2018-07-01
Series:Surgical Case Reports
Subjects:
Pulmonary epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma (P-EMC)
Epithelial-myoepithelial tumor
Pulmonary salivary gland-type tumor
Lung cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40792-018-0482-8

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