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. 1967 May;22(3):260–264. doi: 10.1136/thx.22.3.260

Bronchiolar carcinoma: a case report with pulmonary function studies

N H Dyer 1,1, D T D Hughes 1, J M A Thompson 1
PMCID: PMC471614  PMID: 4291818

Abstract

A patient with bilateral multinodular bronchiolar carcinoma is described in whom carbon monoxide transfer factor and arterial oxygen saturation were greatly impaired but lung volumes and ventilation were only minimally reduced. We record this because we have not found previous reports of detailed pulmonary function studies in this condition.

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