INCIDENTAL LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA IN A 20-YEAR-OLD WOMAN WITH BRONCHIECTASIS

PAKSOY N., OZTURK H., GENCOGLU A., ARTVINLI M., DEMIRCAN A.

EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY, vol.7, no.4, pp.216-217, 1993 (SCI-Expanded) identifier identifier identifier

  • Publication Type: Article / Article
  • Volume: 7 Issue: 4
  • Publication Date: 1993
  • Doi Number: 10.1016/1010-7940(93)90162-5
  • Journal Name: EUROPEAN JOURNAL OF CARDIO-THORACIC SURGERY
  • Journal Indexes: Science Citation Index Expanded (SCI-EXPANDED), Scopus
  • Page Numbers: pp.216-217
  • Keywords: ASYMPTOMATIC, LUNG CARCINOMA, YOUNG PATIENT, BRONCHIECTASIS
  • Akdeniz University Affiliated: No

Abstract

A case of lung adenocarcinoma in a 20-year-old woman with bronchiectasis is presented. The patient showed no clinical and radiological findings in regard to the carcinoma. The tumor was discovered incidentally in the parenchyma of the lung specimen resected due to chronic bronchiectasis.