Lung cancer mimicking left atrial mass.

Autor: Kadappu, K. K., Rajaratnam, A., Kachwalla, H., Nguyen, P. D.
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Zdroj: Postgraduate Medical Journal; Jul2008, Vol. 84 Issue 993, p386-387, 2p, 2 Black and White Photographs
Abstrakt: Cardiac involvement in lung cancer is found in up to 25% of autopsy cases. However, despite the considerable mortality and morbidity associated with cardiac metastasis, antemortem diagnosis is unusual. A rare case of lung cancer presenting as a left atrial mass is reported. [ABSTRACT FROM AUTHOR]
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