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. 1991 Nov;46(11):857–858. doi: 10.1136/thx.46.11.857

Synchronous double primary lung cancers of squamous and neuroendocrine type associated with cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis.

J W Seo 1, J G Im 1, Y W Kim 1, J H Kim 1, M N Sheppard 1
PMCID: PMC1021046  PMID: 1771610

Abstract

A 72 year old man with simultaneously occurring squamous cell and neuroendocrine carcinomas in association with cryptogenic fibrosing alveolitis is reported. The tumours were separate and both were in the fibrotic area of the right lower lobe.

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