Bronchoscopically-visible massive central airway cancer cavitation is associated with metastatic disease, lack of actionable mutations and poor prognosis: a case series

Cavitating lung tumors occur in approximately 10-15% of the patients, are more commonly associated with squamous histology, and are typically located in the lung parenchyma. Herein we describe an exceedingly rare series of 5 patients, 4 of whom treatment-naïve, whose tumor caused the disruption of...

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Main Authors: Daniele Magnini, Emilio Bria, Alessandra Cancellieri, Vanina Livi, Fausto Leoncini, Marco Ferrari, Teresa Bruni, Daniela Paioli, Rocco Trisolini
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: PAGEPress Publications 2023-10-01
Series:Monaldi Archives for Chest Disease
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Online Access:https://www.monaldi-archives.org/index.php/macd/article/view/2670