Pneumonic-type invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma and infectious pneumonia: clinical and CT imaging analysis from multiple centers

Abstract Background Pneumonic-type invasive mucinous adenocarcinoma (IMA) was often misdiagnosed as pneumonia in clinic. However, the treatment of these two diseases is different. Methods A total of 341 patients with pneumonic-type IMA (n = 134) and infectious pneumonia (n = 207) were retrospectivel...

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Main Authors: Shuai Zhang, Xinxin Yu, Yong Huang, Pei Nie, Yan Deng, Ning Mao, Sha Li, Baosen Zhu, Li Wang, Bo Wang, Ximing Wang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-12-01
Series:BMC Pulmonary Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12890-022-02268-5