Chemodectoma of lung

The histological and histochemical features of a primary chemodectoma of lung are described and compared with previously reported pulmonary chemodectomata. The tumour is of interest because, although there is physiological evidence that chemoreceptors are present in the lung, they have not yet been...

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Published in:Journal of clinical pathology 1967-05, Vol.20 (3), p.260-262
Main Authors: Fawcett, F. J., Husband, E. M.
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Aged
Chemoreceptor Cells
Female
Histocytochemistry
Humans
Lung - pathology
Lung Neoplasms - pathology
Middle Aged
Paraganglioma, Extra-Adrenal - pathology
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Summary:The histological and histochemical features of a primary chemodectoma of lung are described and compared with previously reported pulmonary chemodectomata. The tumour is of interest because, although there is physiological evidence that chemoreceptors are present in the lung, they have not yet been located anatomically.
ISSN:0021-9746
1472-4146
DOI:10.1136/jcp.20.3.260