Revista Portuguesa de Pneumologia
ISSN 0873-2159
MAGALHAES, Eunice et al. Pleomorphic adenoma of the trachea: Case report. []. , 12, 2, pp.177-183. ISSN 0873-2159.
The authors present a case of a pleomorphic adenoma of the trachea, diagnosed during the clinical evaluation of a suspected COPD or lung cancer in a heavy smoker patient with a positive family history of oncologic diseases. The patient underwent segmental resection of the trachea with complete excision of the tumour, and a good prognosis is anticipated.
: Pleomorphic adenoma; trachea.