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(Chest. 1972;61:48-50.)
© 1972 American College of Chest Physicians

Solitary Primary Chemodectomas of the Lung

Max L. Goodman M.D.1 and Eugene G. Laforet M.D.2

1 Pathologist, Massachusetts Eye & Ear Infirmary; Assistant Pathologist, Massachusetts General Hospital, Boston
2 Assistant Clinical Professor of Surgery, Boston University School of Medicine; Associate Visiting Surgeon for Thoracic Surgery, Boston City Hospital

Although chemodectomas of microscopic size have been described in lung, larger solitary primary chemodectomas have not been recognized frequently. It is possible that some of the lesions reported as atypical bronchial adenomas may actually represent such tumors. Two instances of probable primary pulmonary chemodectoma are presented.






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