Surgical Treatment for Multiple Primary Lung Cancer: Report of 2 cases.
- Author:
Jun Young CHOI
1
;
Chung Eun LEE
;
In Seok JANG
;
Sangho RHIE
Author Information
1. Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, College of Medicine, Gyeongsang National University, Korea. jychoi@gsnu.ac.kr
- Publication Type:Case Report
- Keywords:
Lung neoplasm;
Multiple neoplasm
- MeSH:
Lung Neoplasms*;
Lung*
- From:The Korean Journal of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery
2003;36(6):436-438
- CountryRepublic of Korea
- Language:Korean
-
Abstract:
Multiple primary lung cancer is classified into a synchronous primary lung cancer or a metachronous primary lung cancer. Both are rarely encountered disease entities. We report our surgical experience of each one case of synchronous and metachronous primary lung cancer.