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(Chest. 1975;68:730-732.)
© 1975 American College of Chest Physicians

Pneumothorax

A Rare Manifestation of Primary Lung Cancer

Vijay Mahajan M.D.1; Carl F. Kupferer D.O.1; and Howard S. Van Ordstrand M.D., F.C.C.P.1

1 From the Department of Pulmonary Disease, the Cleveland Clinic Foundation and the Cleveland Clinic Educational Foundation, Cleveland

Spontaneous pneumothorax rarely occurs with primary lung cancer. A case of giant cell carcinoma of the lung is reported, in which pneumothorax was the presenting feature. The rarity of this association is stressed. A limited review of the English literature is included.







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