Pulmonary mucinous cystadenocarcinoma: report of a case and review of the literature Hironori Ishibashi, MD, Takuya Moriya, MD, Yasushi Matsuda, MD, Tetsu Sado, MD, Yasushi Hoshikawa, MD, Masayuki Chida, MD, Masami Sato, MD, Hironobu Sasano, MD, Takashi Kondo, MD The Annals of Thoracic Surgery Volume 76, Issue 5, Pages 1738-1740 (November 2003) DOI: 10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00657-X
Fig 1 Chest computed tomographic scan shows a left lower lobe mass with focal thickening of the cystic wall and enhancing septa; no lymph node swelling is seen. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 1738-1740DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00657-X)
Fig 2 Gross appearance of the cystic tumor in the left lower lobe. The cut section contains a cystic, yellow, gelatinous mucoid mass. The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 1738-1740DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00657-X)
Fig 3 (A) Marked glandular atypia is seen in the epithelial lining of the mucous cyst (hematoxylin & eosin, ×100). (B) Some malignant cells are seen floating in the copious mucus (hematoxylin & eosin, ×400). The Annals of Thoracic Surgery 2003 76, 1738-1740DOI: (10.1016/S0003-4975(03)00657-X)