Comments on “Mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the bronchus: a rare early diagnosis”

Submitted: August 11, 2023
Accepted: September 22, 2023
Published: September 29, 2023
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An article published in 2020 in this journal reported a rare case of a young medical student presenting with low-grade mucoepidermoid carcinoma of the central airway. Curative sleeve resection was done, with negative margins and no evidence of lymph nodal involvement. The current letter presents a 3-year follow-up of the same individual and a short review of the evidence available for post-resection monitoring in such patients...

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Rathi, Vidushi, and Pranav Ish. 2023. “Comments on ‘Mucoepidermoid Carcinoma of the Bronchus: A Rare Early diagnosis’”. Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease 94 (3). https://doi.org/10.4081/monaldi.2023.2747.

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