M.D. Budurova, M.M. Davydov, A.G. Abdullaev, A.K. Chekini, M.G. Abgaryan, M.R. Kanzapetov
N.N. Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology, Moscow
Budurova M.D. ― D. Sc. (Medicine), senior researcher of the Surgical Department №6 of thoraco-abdominal Department of the N.N. Blokhin National Medical Research Center of Oncology
24 Kashirskoe Highway, Moscow, Russian Federation, 115478, e-mail: m.budurova@rambler.ru, SPIN-код: 1412-8811, ORCID: 0000-0003-1391-0516
Abstract. A clinical case of a 47-year-old patient who entered the thoracic surgical Department with a diagnosis of сentral cancer of the left main bronchus, T4N2M0 (stage IIIB), atelectasis of the left lung with abscess, left-sided pleurisy is presented. The patient underwent surgery for urgent indications in the volume of pneumonectomy on the left. After the operation, the stage was changed: T4N1M0 (stage III). After 9,5 years the patient is alive without signs of progression.
Key words: lung cancer, lung atelectasis, lung cancer with abscess, pneumonectomy.