Primary Lung Cancer Associated with Diffuse Granulomatous Lesions in the Pulmonary Parenchyma

Internal Medicine

Volumn 35, Issue 9, 1996, Pages 728-731

  Segawa, Yoshihiko ^a   Takigawa, Nagio ^a   Okahara, Masayuki ^a,b   Maeda, Yoshinobu ^a,b   Takata, Ichiro ^a   Fujii, Masahumi ^a   Mogami, Hiroshi ^a   Mandai, Koichi ^a   Kataoka, Mikio ^b  

^a NATIONAL HOSPITAL ORGANIZATION SHIKOKU CANCER CENTER   (Japan)

^b OKAYAMA UNIVERSITY MEDICAL SCHOOL   (Japan)

Author keywords

Lung cancer; Noncaseating epithelioid cell granuloma; Sarcoid reaction; Sarcoidosis

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; CANCER INVASION; CASE REPORT; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; LUNG DISEASE; LUNG TUMOR; LYMPH NODE METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINUM TUMOR; MIDDLE AGED; PATHOLOGY; SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA;

CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; GRANULOMA; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; LYMPHATIC METASTASIS; MALE; MEDIASTINAL NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; NEOPLASM INVASIVENESS;

EID: 0030225496     PISSN: 09182918     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2169/internalmedicine.35.728     Document Type: Article

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