Tracheal tumor

Tracheal tumor
Classification and external resources
Specialty	oncology
ICD-10	C33, D14.2
ICD-9-CM	162.0, 212.2
eMedicine	article/425904
MeSH	D014134

A Tracheal tumor is a tumor primarily presenting in the trachea. They may be benign or malignant.^[1] 80% of all tracheal tumors are malignant. Among these, the most common are the squamous-cell carcinoma and the adenoid cystic carcinoma.

References

↑ Ferretti GR, Bithigoffer C, Righini CA, Arbib F, Lantuejoul S, Jankowski A (March 2009). "Imaging of tumors of the trachea and central bronchi". Radiol. Clin. North Am. 47 (2): 227–41. doi:10.1016/j.rcl.2008.11.010. PMID 19249453.

Tumours and neoplasia in the respiratory tract (C30–C34/D14, 160–163/212.0–212.4)

Upper RT

Nasal cavity: Esthesioneuroblastoma

Nasopharynx: Nasopharyngeal carcinoma; Nasopharyngeal angiofibroma

Larynx: Laryngeal cancer; Laryngeal papillomatosis

Lower RT

Trachea

Tracheal tumor

Lung

Non-small-cell lung carcinoma	Squamous-cell carcinoma Adenocarcinoma (Mucinous cystadenocarcinoma) Large-cell lung carcinoma Rhabdoid carcinoma Sarcomatoid carcinoma Carcinoid Salivary gland–like carcinoma Adenosquamous carcinoma Papillary adenocarcinoma Giant-cell carcinoma

Small-cell carcinoma	Combined small-cell carcinoma

Non-carcinoma	Sarcoma Lymphoma Immature teratoma Melanoma

By location	Pancoast tumor Solitary pulmonary nodule Central lung Peripheral lung

Pleura

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