Category: Thoracic Oncology Introduction: Primary tracheal tumors have a prevalence around 0.2% of the entire respiratory system.() Two-thirds of tracheal tumors are malignant, of which 75% are squamous cell carcinoma and 15% are adenoid cystic carcinoma. Due to the low incidence, we chose to report the case of a patient with adenoid cystic carcinoma approached via videothoracoscopy and sternotomy with incomplete resection of the lesion (R1) with clinical and radiological control of the disease following adjuvant therapy.() Case video Summary: […]

ABSTRACT Schwannomas commonly develop in the cervical region, 25% – 45% of cases are diagnosed in this anatomical region. Tracheal neurogenic tumors are exceedingly rare and can be misdiagnosed as invasive thyroid carcinomas or other infiltrating malignancies when present at the level of the thyroid gland. Here, we present a case of synchronous benign cervical schwannoma with tracheal invasion and papillary thyroid carcinoma in a patient who was initially hospitalized for COVID-19. The patient presented with dyspnea that was later […]