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Combined plasmacytoma and squamous cell carcinoma
The Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgeon
|December 1, 1986
Summary
A lung tumor was surgically removed, revealing extramedullary plasmacytoma at the bronchial margin. Immunohistochemistry confirmed the diagnosis, highlighting its importance in differential diagnosis for lung cancer.
Area of Science:
- Thoracic Surgery
- Oncology
- Pathology
Background:
- A 63-year-old man presented with a left suprahilar opacity requiring surgical intervention.
- The patient underwent a left pneumonectomy for an extensive upper lobe tumor.