Calcifying liver metastases in a case of primary lung cancer.
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A 50-year-old man presented with primary lung cancer with bone lesions and calcifying liver nodi. Two months after stopping chemotherapy, he died. Autopsy revealed multiple organ metastases. Histologically, the calcified nodi in the liver proved to be affected by tumor metastasis.
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ورودعنوان ژورنال:
- Chest
دوره 111 4 شماره
صفحات -
تاریخ انتشار 1997