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PRIMARY CARCINOMA OF THE LUNGS
T. S. MOISE, M.D.
Arch Intern Med. 1921;28(6):733-772.
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CONTENTS- Introduction.
- General Considerations:
- Historical.
- Incidence.
- Clinical Characteristics.
- Metastases.
- Anatomy and Embryology.
- Classification:
- According to Gross Anatomy.
- According to Histological Anatomy.
- According to Histogenesis.
- Relation of Irritation to Neoplastic Growth.
- Case Reports.
- Discussion:
- Incidence.
- Clinical Characteristics.
- Metastases.
- Gross and Histologic Features.
- Histogenesis.
- Relation of Irritation to Neoplastic Growth.
- Conclusions.
INTRODUCTION
The relative rarity of primary carcinoma of the lungs and bronchi, the difficulty of making a clinical diagnosis and the comparative inaccessibility in regard to surgical procedures, have tended to limit the practical interest in these tumors. In spite of these limitations, there is a very extensive literature on the subject which suggests, at least, a wide scientific interest in this group of neoplasms.
This paper is based on the study of five cases of primary carcinoma of the lungs. The object will be to give a brief résumé of the pathology of carcinoma
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Author Affiliations
NEW HAVEN, CONN.
From Brady Laboratory of Pathology and Bacteriology, Yale University School of Medicine.
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