Ankylosing spondylitis and adenocarcinoma of the lung
- 1 June 1982
- journal article
- case report
- Published by Elsevier in Annals of the Rheumatic Diseases
- Vol. 41 (3) , 292-294
- https://doi.org/10.1136/ard.41.3.292
Abstract
A man with long standing and severe ankylosing spondylitis, treated with radiotherapy, developed a primary adenocarcinoma of the lung in an area of apical fibrosis. The significance of this is discussed and the literature reviewed.Keywords
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