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ArticleWorld journal of clinical cases2024

Left lower lobe sleeve resection for the clear cell variant of pulmonary mucoepidermoid carcinoma: A case report.

Xiao-Hui Yu, Wen-Xiang Wang, De-Song Yang, Liang-Hui Gong

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Article in World journal of clinical cases, 2024. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors at 1 institution in 1 country.

Xiao-Hui YuDepartment of Pathology, Hunan Cancer Hospital and The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changsha 410031, Hunan Province, China.
Wen-Xiang WangThe Second Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hunan Cancer Hospital and The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changsha 410031, Hunan Province, China.
De-Song YangThe Second Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hunan Cancer Hospital and The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changsha 410031, Hunan Province, China.
Liang-Hui GongThe Second Department of Thoracic Surgery, Hunan Cancer Hospital and The Affiliated Cancer Hospital of Xiangya School of Medicine, Central South University, Changsha 410031, Hunan Province, China. gonglianghui@hnca.org.cn.
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6 · The paper itself

Abstract

backgroundPulmonary mucoepidermoid carcinoma (PMEC) is a rare malignancy that arises from minor salivary glands within the tracheobronchial tree. The clear cell variant of PMEC is exceptionally uncommon and presents notable diagnostic challenges, primarily attributable to its morphological similarity to other tumors containing clear cells. CASE SUMMARY: A 22-year-old male, formerly in good health, came in with a two-month duration of persistent cough and production of sputum. Subsequent imaging and bronchoscopy examinations revealed a 2 cm tumor in the distal left main bronchus, which resulted in complete atelectasis of the left lung. Further assessment

conclusionThis article describes an unusual case of a clear cell variant of PMEC characterized by the presence of a

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Case reportClear cell variantCRTC3-MAML2 gene fusionPulmonary mucoepidermoid carcinomaSleeve lobectomy

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PMID38576804
PMCPMC10989443
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