adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of lung
Adenoid
cystic carcinoma of the peripheral lung: a case report. Chest radiography showing a nodular shadow in the upper lung field.
Adenoid
cystic carcinoma of the peripheral lung: a case report. Chest CT showing the tumor, 10 mm in diameter, in S1.
Adenoid cystic carcinoma (ACC) of the lung is a type of non-small cell lung cancer.
Pathology
They are classified under lung carcinomas of the salivary gland type. Primary occurrence in the lung parenchyma is rare, while in the thorax they occur more commonly as adenoid cystic carcinoma of the tracheobronchial tree.
Risk factors
Adenoid cystic carcinoma of the lung is not associated with cigarette smoking.
See also
Siehe auch:
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Assoziationen und Differentialdiagnosen zu Adenoid-zystisches Karzinom der Lunge:
Lungenkarzinome
vom Speicheldrüsentyp