Delay in diagnosis of lung cancer: a case report

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Delay in diagnosis of lung cancer: a case report

This case report highlights delay in the diagnosis of adenoma carcinoma of the lung in a female patient who has never smoked. It took three months to reach the diagnosis of stage IV lung carcinoma despite the presence of symptoms and an abnormal chest radiograph finding from the beginning. The c...

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Main Authors:	Ching, Siew Mooi, Chia, Yook Chin, Cheong, Ai Theng
Format:	Article
Language:	English
Published:	Universiti Putra Malaysia Press 2014
Online Access:	http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40623/ http://psasir.upm.edu.my/id/eprint/40623/1/2.%20Delay%20in%20Diagnosis%20of%20Lung%20Cancer%20A%20Case%20Report.pdf

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