Small-Cell Lung Cancer (cont.)
Medical Author:
Michael Perry, MD, FACP
Coauthor:
Shehnaz Shaikh, MD
Medical Editor:
Winston W Tan, MD
Medical Editor:
Mary L Windle, PharmD
Medical Editor:
Shreekanth V Karwande, MBBS
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MultimediaMedia file 1: Chest x-ray film that shows a shadow in the left lung, which was later diagnosed as lung cancer.
Media type: X-RAY Media file 2: CT scan of the lung that shows a mass lesion in the right lung, which was diagnosed as lung cancer based on needle biopsy.
Media type: CT Viewer Comments & ReviewsSmall-Cell Lung Cancer - SymptomsThe eMedicineHealth physician editors ask:What were your symptoms of small-cel lung cancer? |
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Small cell lung cancer (SCLC) is considered distinct from other lung cancers, called non–small-cell lung cancers (NSCLCs), because of their clinical and biologic characteristics.
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