Lung squamous cell carcinoma

Discussion:

Ultrasound guided percutaneous biopsy diagnosed squamous cell carcinoma of lung origin.

This cell type accounts for ~30-35% of all lung cancers and usually occurs in heavy smokers. Although squamous cell carcinoma of the lung is traditionally a central tumor (66-90%), the incidence of peripheral tumors is increasing and can lead to chest wall invasion. 

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