Pulmonary hamartoma: Cytological study of a case and literature review

Pulmonary hamartomas are the most common but rare benign tumor-like lesions of the lung arising from the embryonic rest. They are more common in males and in aged. Majority are asymptomatic and seen as coin lesions with popcorn calcification in the chest radiograph. Fine needle aspiration cytology (...

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Main Authors: T Umashankar, Acharya K Devadas, G Ravichandra, Parasappa J Yaranal
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2012-01-01
Series:Journal of Cytology
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Online Access:http://www.jcytol.org/article.asp?issn=0970-9371;year=2012;volume=29;issue=4;spage=261;epage=263;aulast=Umashankar