Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung differential diagnosis

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]; Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Shanshan Cen, M.D. [2] Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [3]

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Squamous cell carcinoma of the lung must be differentiated from other diseases that cause chronic cough, weight loss, hemoptysis, and dyspnea among adults such as pulmonary tuberculosis, sarcoidosis, pulmonary fungal infection, and secondary metastases.

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