title: Bronchogenic carcinoma presenting as an injured thumb.
abstract: A case of bronchogenic carcinoma presenting as a hand injury is described. The difficulties in diagnosis are highlighted. The importance of radiology is demonstrated. Palliative surgery is recommended for pain relief.
mesh_terms: D000368:Aged; D002283:Carcinoma, Bronchogenic / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000556:secondary*; D003937:Diagnosis, Differential; D005383:Finger Injuries / Q000175:diagnosis*; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000175:diagnosis; D008297:Male; D013933:Thumb / Q000293:injuries