European Journal of Cardio-Thoracic Surgery, Vol 7, 216-217, Copyright © 1993 by European Association for Cardio-thoracic Surgery
Incidental lung adenocarcinoma in a 20-year-old woman with bronchiectasis
N Paksoy, H Ozturk, A Gencoglu, M Artvinli and A Demircan
Department of Pathology, School of Medicine, University of Akdeniz, Antalya, Turkey.
A case of lung adenocarcinoma in a 20-year-old woman with bronchiectasis is
presented. The patient showed no clinical and radiological findings in
regard to the carcinoma. The tumor was discovered incidentally in the
parenchyma of the lung specimen resected due to chronic bronchiectasis.