Large 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: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]
Overview
Large cell carcinoma of the lung must be differentiated from other diseases that cause non-productive cough, weight loss, fatigue, and dyspnea among adults such as tuberculosis, pulmonary fungal disease, lung abscess, and metastases.[1][2]
Differential Diagnosis
- The table below summarizes the findings that differentiate large cell carcinoma of the lung, from other diseases that cause non-productive cough, weight loss, fatigue, and dyspnea among adults such as tuberculosis, pulmonary fungal disease, lung abscess, and metastases.[1][2]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Bhatt M, Kant S, Bhaskar R (2012). "Pulmonary tuberculosis as differential diagnosis of non-small cell lung cancer". South Asian J Cancer. 1 (1): 36–42. doi:10.4103/2278-330X.96507. PMC 3876596. PMID 24455507.
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 Singh VK, Chandra S, Kumar S, Pangtey G, Mohan A, Guleria R (2009). "A common medical error: lung cancer misdiagnosed as sputum negative tuberculosis". Asian Pac. J. Cancer Prev. 10 (3): 335–8. PMID 19640168.