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Review
. 2000 Jul-Aug;17(5):401-8.
doi: 10.1080/08880010050034346.

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus

A Dinopoulos  1 , E Lagona, I Stinios, A Konstadinidou, C Kattamis
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Review

Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus

A Dinopoulos et al. Pediatr Hematol Oncol. 2000 Jul-Aug.

Abstract

Bronchoscopy in a 4.5-year-old girl with recurrent pneumonia showed an exophytic endobronchial mass. Biopsy disclosed microscopic and ultrastructural features of a low-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma. Complete cure was accomplished by surgical removal of the tumor and right lower lobe.

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