Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus: a rare early diagnosis

Rohit Kumar; Harsh Vardhan Puri; Nitesh Gupta; Sukhram Bishnoi; Mohan Venkatesh Pulle; Pranav Ish

doi:10.4081/monaldi.2020.1258

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Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus: a rare early diagnosis

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Rohit Kumar – articles in this journal Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Harsh Vardhan Puri – articles in this journal Department of Thoracic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Nitesh Gupta – articles in this journal Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Sukhram Bishnoi – articles in this journal Department of Thoracic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Mohan Venkatesh Pulle – articles in this journal Department of Thoracic Surgery, Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, New Delhi, India.
Pranav Ish – articles in this journal Corresponding author Email Department of Pulmonary, Critical Care and Sleep Medicine, Vardhman Mahavir Medical College and Safdarjung Hospital, New Delhi, India.

Published: 27 April 2020
Issue: Vol. 90 No. 2 (2020)
Section: Pneumology - Case Reports
DOI: 10.4081/monaldi.2020.1258

Abstract

Salivary gland tumours of the tracheobronchial tree are rare and early diagnosis in T1 stage is further rare. We report a case of a young 21-year-old male medical student diagnosed and treated for the same prompted by a detailed respiratory examination.

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Received: 26 February 2020
Accepted: 19 March 2020
Published: 27 April 2020

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Kumar, Rohit, Harsh Vardhan Puri, Nitesh Gupta, Sukhram Bishnoi, Mohan Venkatesh Pulle, and Pranav Ish. 2020. “Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Bronchus: A Rare Early Diagnosis”. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease 90 (2). https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2020.1258.

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