Mendez Richard, Racila Emilian, Andrade Rafael, Bhargava Amit
Division of Thoracic and Foregut Surgery, Department of Surgery, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Department of Laboratory Medicine and Pathology, University of Minnesota, Minneapolis, Minnesota.
Ann Thorac Surg Short Rep. 2024 Nov 9;3(2):329-331. doi: 10.1016/j.atssr.2024.10.022. eCollection 2025 Jun.
Pulmonary adenoid cystic carcinoma is a rare tumor of the lung. This case highlights the unique presentation and challenging diagnosis. Despite extensive multidisciplinary discussions, chemotherapy or trials were not available for treatment. The patient underwent an extrapleural pneumonectomy as first-line treatment. This case highlights the possibility of extrapleural pneumonectomy for treatment in future patients presenting with aggressive pulmonary adenoid cystic carcinoma.
肺腺样囊性癌是一种罕见的肺部肿瘤。该病例突出了其独特的表现和具有挑战性的诊断。尽管进行了广泛的多学科讨论，但尚无化疗或试验用于治疗。该患者接受了胸膜外全肺切除术作为一线治疗。该病例突出了胸膜外全肺切除术用于未来患有侵袭性肺腺样囊性癌患者治疗的可能性。
