Giant cell carcinoma of the lung is a very rare primary malignant tumour and localised right upper-lobe pulmonary oedema is also unusual. We report a case of giant cell carcinoma, which invaded the left atrium through the left pulmonary vein and caused localised right upper-lobe pulmonary oedema.

Download full-text PDF

Source
http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3473816PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.1259/bjr/29189288DOI Listing

Publication Analysis

Top Keywords

localised upper-lobe
12
upper-lobe pulmonary
12
pulmonary oedema
12
giant cell
12
cell carcinoma
12
pulmonary
4
oedema caused
4
caused extension
4
extension giant
4
carcinoma mitral
4

Similar Publications

Want AI Summaries of new PubMed Abstracts delivered to your In-box?

Enter search terms and have AI summaries delivered each week - change queries or unsubscribe any time!