Pure yolk-sac tumor of the lung


Başoğlu A., Sengul A. T., Buyukkarabacak Y. B., Yetim T. D., Yıldız L.

Asian Cardiovascular and Thoracic Annals, cilt.16, sa.5, ss.410-411, 2008 (Scopus)

Özet

Primary germ cell tumors of the chest often localize in the anterior mediastinal compartment. Such tumors originating from lungs and pleura are rare. Chest tomography revealed a mass in the middle lobe of the right lung in a 25-year-old man. A middle lobe medial segmentectorny was performed, and chemotherapy was applied postoperatively.