[Associated lipid pneumonia and bronchiolo-alveolar carcinoma].
The authors report a new case of bronchio-alveolar carcinoma which developed on a background of iatrogenic exogenous lipid pneumonia; this association is extremely rare (less than 20 cases in the literature) and poses the problem of possible cancer developing in the centre of the lipid pneumonia.
Breton
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Service de Pneumologie, CHG, Belfort.
Jeffredo
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Ranfaing
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Clement
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Faure
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Garnier
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D002282:Adenocarcinoma, Bronchiolo-Alveolar / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D000328:Adult; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000150:complications* / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D008297:Male; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011017:Pneumonia, Lipid / Q000150:complications* / Q000000981:diagnostic imaging; D014057:Tomography, X-Ray Computed
Pneumopathie lipidique et carcinome bronchiolo-alvéolaire associés.