European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Vol 4, 112-113, Copyright © 1990 by European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
Tracheobronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma in childhood with a ten year follow-up
KG Watterson and JD Wisheart
Bristol Royal Hospital for Sick Children, UK.
Tracheobronchial mucoepidermoid carcinoma in childhood is extremely rare.
The patient described was treated by pneumonectomy and is the third
reported with a long-term follow-up. The pathology, surgical options and
the past experience with this tumour are reviewed.