Pulmonary adenocarcinomas associated with rheumatoid nodules: A case report and review of the literature

Archives of Pathology and Laboratory Medicine

Volumn 129, Issue 1, 2005, Pages 104-106

  Baruch, Amy C ^a   Steinbronn, Karen ^b   Sobonya, Richard ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF ARIZONA   (United States)

^b SOUTHERN ARIZONA VA HEALTH CARE SYSTEM   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

CORTICOSTEROID; METHOTREXATE; RHEUMATOID FACTOR;

ADULT; ANAMNESIS; BRONCHOSCOPY; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; FAMILY HISTORY; FEMALE; GRANULOMA; HUMAN; IMMUNOHISTOCHEMISTRY; LUNG ADENOCARCINOMA; LUNG BIOPSY; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG NODULE; MEDICAL LITERATURE; NECROBIOTIC DISORDER; NECROSIS; REVIEW; RHEUMATOID ARTHRITIS; RHEUMATOID NODULE; SERODIAGNOSIS;

ADENOCARCINOMA; FEMALE; HUMANS; LUNG DISEASES; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; RHEUMATOID NODULE;

EID: 11844252529     PISSN: 00039985     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Review

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