Metastatic lung cancer presenting as thoracic empyema. A Case report

Increased cancer risk in patients with inflammatory and infectious diseases has been reported in many studies and lung cancer‐associated empyema in <0.3% patients. We present a patient with empyema in whom the final diagnosis was metastatic lung adenocarcinoma. Purulent pleural fluid obtained by...

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Autores principales: Leporati, Andrea, Raveglia, Federico, Cioffi, Ugo, De Simone, Matilde, Ghelma, Filippo, Baisi, Alessandro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: John Wiley and Sons Inc. 2020
Materias:
Case Reports
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7069862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32185041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2566

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7069862/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32185041
http://dx.doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2566

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