April 1, 1951Annals of Internal Medicine

Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis of the Lungs: Six Case Reports and a Review of the Literature

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Population

6 patients with lymphangitic carcinomatosis of the lungs

Design

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ASArthur SteerSan Francisco General Hospital

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Implication

Alerts clinicians to pulmonary-predominant presentation in metastatic disease; leaves open validation in current imaging and oncology practice.

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Population

6 patients with lymphangitic carcinomatosis of the lungs

This early literature review and case series highlights that diffuse lymphatic permeation of the lungs by metastatic carcinoma typically presents with prominent pulmonary symptoms.

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Arthur Steer (1951) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a99984f951a91d49aabac0f https://doi.org/10.7326/0003-4819-34-4-881

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Alerts clinicians to pulmonary-predominant presentation in metastatic disease; leaves open validation in current imaging and oncology practice.

Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis of the Lungs: Six Case Reports and a Review of the Literature

Discussion

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Implication

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Lymphangitic Carcinomatosis of the Lungs: Six Case Reports and a Review of the Literature

Discussion

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Implication

Structured PICO

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