The changing anatomic position of squamous cell carcinoma of the lung – a new conundrum

Background: Traditionally, squamous cell carcinoma (SCC) of the lung is a central rather than a peripheral form of lung cancer. Rates of SCC in the lung periphery are typically sited in the 15–30% range. Recently, we observed that a significant portion of newly diagnosed SCC was located on a periphe...

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Main Authors: William Krimsky, Nargiz Muganlinskaya, Saiyad Sarkar, Manasa Vulchi, Pujan Patel, Suman Rao, Joel Hammer, Ruth Evans, Muhammad Qureshi, Daniel Harley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Taylor & Francis Group 2016-12-01
Series:Journal of Community Hospital Internal Medicine Perspectives
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Online Access:http://www.jchimp.net/index.php/jchimp/article/view/33299/pdf_227