Extra-pulmonary oat cell carcinoma: report of two cases.
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چکیده
Pulmonary oat cell carcinoma was first described in 1926 and constitutes around 25% of lung malignancy.' Dugoid et al reported the first case of extrapulmonary oat cell carcinoma, without any bronchial involvement, in 1930.2 Primary extrapulmonary oat cell tumours have since been reported originating from different organs except the liver and the central nervous system. We report two cases ofprimary extrapulmonary oat cell carcinoma andhave reviewedthe literature ofthis rare condition with regard to prognosis and treatment.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- The Ulster Medical Journal
دوره 74 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 2005