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A series of patients with unusual lung cancers with unusual presentations

Lung malignancies have become increasingly prevalent. Occasionally, an unusual tumour is diagnosed, or a common tumour type presents unusually. This case report reviews 3 cases of thoracic neoplasm, including two cases of uncommon cancers (primary lung adenoid cystic carcinoma and thoracic desmoplas...

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Autor principal: Maphanga, D M
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: South African Medical Association 2019
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8278993/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34286251
http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/AJTCCM.2019.v25i2.230
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description Lung malignancies have become increasingly prevalent. Occasionally, an unusual tumour is diagnosed, or a common tumour type presents unusually. This case report reviews 3 cases of thoracic neoplasm, including two cases of uncommon cancers (primary lung adenoid cystic carcinoma and thoracic desmoplastic small round cell high-grade sarcoma) and an atypical presentation of malignant mesothelioma.
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spelling pubmed-82789932021-07-19 A series of patients with unusual lung cancers with unusual presentations Maphanga, D M Afr J Thorac Crit Care Med Case Report Lung malignancies have become increasingly prevalent. Occasionally, an unusual tumour is diagnosed, or a common tumour type presents unusually. This case report reviews 3 cases of thoracic neoplasm, including two cases of uncommon cancers (primary lung adenoid cystic carcinoma and thoracic desmoplastic small round cell high-grade sarcoma) and an atypical presentation of malignant mesothelioma. South African Medical Association 2019-07-31 /pmc/articles/PMC8278993/ /pubmed/34286251 http://dx.doi.org/10.7196/AJTCCM.2019.v25i2.230 Text en https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/ This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution - NonCommercial Works License (CC BY-NC 4.0) (https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/) , which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
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title A series of patients with unusual lung cancers with unusual presentations
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title_short A series of patients with unusual lung cancers with unusual presentations
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