Spontaneous regression of a pulmonary adenocarcinoma after core needle biopsy

Spontaneous regression of a pulmonary adenocarcinoma after core needle biopsy

Spontaneous regression (SR) of cancer, especially lung cancer, is a rare biological event with a mechanism that is not currently understood. Immunological mechanisms seem to be the stronger explanation in SR of a lung cancer. We report the rare case of SR of a lung adenocarcinoma stage IA, in a 75-y...

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Main Authors: Cristiana Marques, Henrique Queiroga, Margarida Marques, Conceição Moura
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: University of São Paulo 2017-09-01
Series:Autopsy and Case Reports
Subjects:
Carcinoma
Non-Small-Cell Lung
Lung Neoplasms
Neoplasm Regression
Spontaneous
Online Access:http://www.revistas.usp.br/autopsy/article/view/139573

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