Bronchorrhea, a Rare and Debilitating Symptom of Lung Cancer: Case Report and Review of the Treatment

Bronchorrhea, a Rare and Debilitating Symptom of Lung Cancer: Case Report and Review of the Treatment

Bronchorrhea, defined as production of voluminous watery sputum greater than 100 mL/d, is a debilitating symptom mostly found in end-stage lung cancer, specifically in invasive mucinous adenocarcinomas. Very rarely, it can primarily contribute to hypoxic respiratory failure and found in a critical c...

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Main Authors: Milind Bhagat, M.B.B.S., Aditi Singh, M.B.B.S., Talal Bazzi, MD, Jason Green, DO
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2022-10-01
Series:JTO Clinical and Research Reports
Subjects:
Case report
Bronchorrhea
Lung cancer
Invasive mucinous adenocarcinomas
Respiratory failure
EGFR inhibitors
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666364322001229

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