Pulmonary Hamatroma

Authors

  • Greta Pandey Department of Pathology, B. P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal
  • Binay Thakur Thoracic Unit, Department of Surgical Oncology, B. P. Koirala Memorial Cancer Hospital, Bharatpur, Chitwan, Nepal

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.3126/njc.v5i1.41360

Keywords:

pulmonary hamartoma, chondroid tissue, adipose tissue, benign mass

Abstract

Pulmonary hamartoma are common benign tumor of lung. These are composed of variable components of cartilage, fat, smooth muscles and respiratory epithelium. Most patients are asymptomatic with few present with pulmonary symptoms. The neoplasm is less common in young with surgical excision being the treatment of choice. Histopathology revealed the true pathological nature of the tumor. 

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Published

2021-09-26

How to Cite

Pandey, G., & Thakur, B. (2021). Pulmonary Hamatroma. Nepalese Journal of Cancer, 5(1), 54–56. https://doi.org/10.3126/njc.v5i1.41360

Issue

Vol. 5 No. 1 (2021)

Section

Case Reports

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