Metastatic lung cancer presenting as thoracic empyema. A Case report
Abstract Increased cancer risk in patients with inflammatory and infectious diseases has been reported in many studies and lung cancer‐associated empyema in <0.3% patients. We present a patient with empyema in whom the final diagnosis was metastatic lung adenocarcinoma. Purulent pleural fluid obt...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-03-01
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| Series: | Clinical Case Reports |
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| Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.2566 |