BACKGROUND Radiologically undetected intrapulmonary solitary nodules are sometimes
found in the resected lung. When the main tumor is a well‐differentiated (w/d) …

Bronchioloalveolar lung carcinoma (BAC) exhibits many features that distinguish it from
bronchogenic carcinomas. For early detection, therapy, and prevention of BAC, it is essential …

The clinicopathologic characteristics of atypical adenomatous hyperplasia (AAH) remain
unclear. A total of 137 patients underwent resection for adenocarcinoma of the lung at our …

We assessed the occurrence of atypical adenomatous hyperplasia (AAH) in whole lung
lobes with primary cancer lesions. Following surgical resection, tissue specimens were …

BACKGROUND Atypical adenomatous hyperplasia (AAH) of the lung is a putative precursor
lesion of adenocarcinoma, according to many immunohistochemical and genetical studies …

Pathologists who practice at an institution with an active thoracic surgery service need not
review the most recent lung cancer statistics to realize there has been a dramatic shift in the …

Objective Clarification of the clinicopathologic characteristics of patients with multiple
atypical adenomatous hyperplasias (AAHs). Materials and Methods The subjects were 1639 …

This chapter considers the current theories of adenocarcinogenesis in the human lung and
the place that atypical adenomatous hyperplasia (AAH) has in this process. AAH is a …

Atypical adenomatous hyperplasia (AAH) has been suggested as the adenoma in an
adenoma–carcinoma sequence in the lung periphery. From 1989–1998, we undertook a …

Atypical adenomatous hyperplasia (AAH) of the lung is a putative precursor of
bronchoalveolar carcinoma (BAC). To define the steps in its development and to clarify at …