EPITHELIAL MYOEPITHELIAL CARCINOMA OF THE TRACHEA

Alpay Sarper, *Gülay Özbilim, **Teoman Demirel, Abid Demircan

Akdeniz Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Göğüs Cerrahisi Ana Bilim Dalı, Antalya
*Akdeniz Üniversitesi Tıp Fakültesi, Patoloji Ana Bilim Dalı, Antalya
**Isparta Devlet Hastanesi, Göğüs Cerrahisi Kliniği, Isparta

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Primary tracheal tumors are very rare. We presented here a case of epithelial-myoepithelial carcinoma of the trachea who was treated with segmental tracheal resection and end-to-end anastomosis. Histologically, the tumor had the criteria of WHO international classification of salivary glands. The patient did well one year after the operation.

Keywords : Trachea, epithelial, myoepithelial carcinoma

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