Kanemitsu S, Takao M, Shimamoto A, Shimpo H, Yada I
Department of Thoracic and Cardiovascular Surgery, Mie University School of Medicine, Japan.
Ann Thorac Surg. 2001 Jul;72(1):270-2. doi: 10.1016/s0003-4975(00)02534-0.
We present the cases of 2 patients in whom primary lung cancer was found unexpectedly when pulmonary resection was performed for metastatic lung cancer. The possibility of combined primary and metastatic carcinoma should be considered in patients with a diagnosis of multiple pulmonary metastases from extrathoracic tumor.
我们报告了2例患者的病例,这2例患者在因转移性肺癌行肺切除时意外发现原发性肺癌。对于诊断为胸外肿瘤多发肺转移的患者,应考虑合并原发性和转移性癌的可能性。