Primary carcinoma of the lung in von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis

Primary carcinoma of the lung in von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis

von Recklinghausen neurofibromatosis (NF-1) is the most common inherited syndrome predisposing to neoplasia, particularly neural crest-derived tumors. However, lung malignancies reported in association with neurofibromatosis are sparse. We present a case of a 48-year-old man with NF-1 that manifeste...

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Main Authors: Gupta K, Kumar Vipul, Tandon Sanjeev, Gill Meenu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wolters Kluwer Medknow Publications 2009-01-01
Series:Lung India
Subjects:
Neurofibromatosis
primary carcinoma of lung
von Recklinghausen′s disease
Online Access:http://www.lungindia.com/article.asp?issn=0970-2113;year=2009;volume=26;issue=4;spage=130;epage=132;aulast=Gupta

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