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. 2019 May-Jun;36(3):256–259. doi: 10.4103/lungindia.lungindia_413_18

Table 1.

Various case reports of spontaneous regression of squamous cell carcinoma lung

Authors Histologic type Smoking status TNM stage Involvement of other organ Possible cause of SR Year of publication Place of study
Sperduto et al.[4] Squamous cell Yes T1N2M1 Adrenals Not specified 1988 England
Liang et al.[5] Squamous cell N/A T2N2M0 None Herbs 2004 China
Pujol et al.[6] Squamous cell Yes N/A Brain Anti Hu Ab 2007 France
Gladwish et al.[7] Squamous cell Yes T2N3M0 Breast carcinoma Herbal remedy Essiac 2010 Canada
Furukawa et al.[8] Squamous cell Yes T1N0M0 None Not specified 2011 Japan
Choi et al.[9] Squamous cell N/A N/A None Immune system alteration secondary to infection (TB) 2013 South Korea
Park et al.[10] Squamous cell N/A T4N2M1 Breast metastasis Korean ginseng 2016 South Korea
Esplin et al.[11] Squamous cell Yes T1N0M0 None Not specified 2018 USA
Ariza-Prota et al.[12] Squamous cell Yes T3N3M1 Skin Not specified 2018 Spain

N/A: Not available, TB: Tuberculosis, SR: Spontaneous regression, TNM: Tumor-nodes-metastasis