Delayed diagnosis of lung cancer due to misdiagnosis as worsening of sarcoidosis: a case report
Abstract Background The concurrence of sarcoidosis and primary lung cancer is very rare. We report a very rare case with a delayed diagnosis of primary lung cancer due to its misdiagnosis as worsening of pulmonary sarcoidosis. Case presentation A 68-year-old man presented to the outpatient departmen...
Main Authors: | Hong-Joon Shin, Min-Seok Kim, Bo Gun Kho, Ha Young Park, Tae-Ok Kim, Cheol-Kyu Park, In-Jae Oh, Yu-Il Kim, Young-Chul Kim, Yoo-Duk Choi, Sung-Chul Lim |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMC
2020-03-01
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Series: | BMC Pulmonary Medicine |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12890-020-1105-2 |
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