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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus: a rare entity in childhood.
Mucoepidermoid cancer (MEC) of the bronchus is composed of an admixture of mucus secreting, intermediate and squamous cell types. 2 Although the clinical features of the bronchial MEC are identical to those in adults, such as recurrent pneumonia, cough and/or hemoptysis, the diagnosis is often unsuspected in children because of the rarity of the condition. Here, we report a 13-year-old boy with...
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Pianzola, Luis E., and Drut, Ricardo: Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the liver. Amer. J. Clin. Path. 56: 758-761, 1971. This first case of mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the liver to be reported was discovered in a 44-year-old man with an 8-month history of fever, vomiting, weight loss (15 kg.), and pain in the right hypochondrium. A right hemihepatectomy disclosed a 15 cm. tumor located above the ga...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Haigan
سال: 1971
ISSN: 1348-9992,0386-9628
DOI: 10.2482/haigan.11.291