Lung tumor
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Lung tumors are neoplastic lung nodules. These include:
Primary tumors of the lung/pulmonary system:
- Bronchial leiomyoma, a rare, benign tumor
- Lung cancer,[2][3][4][5][6] the term commonly used to refer to carcinoma of the lung
- Pulmonary carcinoidtumor
- Pleuropulmonary blastoma
- Neuroendocrine tumors of the lung[7]
- Lymphomas of the lung.[8]
- Sarcomas of the lung.[9]
- Some rare vascular tumors of the lung[8]
Non-lung tumors which may grow into the lungs:
- Mediastinal tumors
- Pleural tumors
Metastasis or secondary tumors/neoplasms with other origin:
- Metastasis to the lung
See also
References
- ISBN 978-1259644030.
- ^ "What Is Lung Cancer? | Types of Lung Cancer". www.cancer.org. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ "What Is Lung Cancer? | CDC". www.cdc.gov. 2022-10-25. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ "Lung cancer". nhs.uk. 2017-10-23. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- PMID 29493979, retrieved 2023-01-24
- PMID 22054876.
- ^ Ali, Kamran (2023-01-24). "Neuroendocrine Tumours of the Lung". Dr Kamran Ali. Retrieved 2023-01-24.
- ^ PMID 12006690. Archived from the originalon 2014-10-07. Retrieved 2014-07-25.
- PMID 12006691.