Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg.
2001 Oct;34(10):805-808.
Synchronous Primary Lung Cancer with Differrent Squamous cell Carcinoma: One Case Report
- Affiliations
-
- 1Department of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, Respiratory Center, Yongdong Severance Hospital, Yonsei University College of Medicine, Korea.
- 2Department of Thoracic & Cardiovascular Surgery, Inha University Hospital, Inha University College of Medicine, Korea.
Abstract
-
The synchronous primary lung cancer is very rare cancer, proportion of synchronous lung cancer is about 1~2% of total lung cancer, When pathologic type is same, preoperative diagnosis is very difficult and it may be misdiagnosed as lung to lung metastasis. We have experienced synchronous primary lung cancer of heterogenous squamous cell carcinoma.