Lung adenocarcinoma on scar of previous segmentectomy for benign nodule. Case presentation

Introduction: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Although lung cancer is predominantly observed in smokers, non-smoking patients account for 20% of cases worldwide. In this article, we present a case of lung adenocarcinoma that originated from a postoperative sca...

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Autores principales: Uad, Pedro, Raices, Micaela, Cano, María E, Dietrich, Agustin, Smith, David
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Lenguaje:Español
Publicado: Universidad Nacional Cba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/29294
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topic surgery
adenocarcinoma
scar
lobectomy
cirugía
adenocarcinoma
cicatriz
lobectomía
cirurgia
adenocarcinoma
cicatriz
lobectomia
spellingShingle surgery
adenocarcinoma
scar
lobectomy
cirugía
adenocarcinoma
cicatriz
lobectomía
cirurgia
adenocarcinoma
cicatriz
lobectomia
Uad, Pedro
Raices, Micaela
Cano, María E
Dietrich, Agustin
Smith, David
Lung adenocarcinoma on scar of previous segmentectomy for benign nodule. Case presentation
topic_facet surgery
adenocarcinoma
scar
lobectomy
cirugía
adenocarcinoma
cicatriz
lobectomía
cirurgia
adenocarcinoma
cicatriz
lobectomia
author Uad, Pedro
Raices, Micaela
Cano, María E
Dietrich, Agustin
Smith, David
author_facet Uad, Pedro
Raices, Micaela
Cano, María E
Dietrich, Agustin
Smith, David
author_sort Uad, Pedro
title Lung adenocarcinoma on scar of previous segmentectomy for benign nodule. Case presentation
title_short Lung adenocarcinoma on scar of previous segmentectomy for benign nodule. Case presentation
title_full Lung adenocarcinoma on scar of previous segmentectomy for benign nodule. Case presentation
title_fullStr Lung adenocarcinoma on scar of previous segmentectomy for benign nodule. Case presentation
title_full_unstemmed Lung adenocarcinoma on scar of previous segmentectomy for benign nodule. Case presentation
title_sort lung adenocarcinoma on scar of previous segmentectomy for benign nodule. case presentation
description Introduction: Lung cancer is the leading cause of cancer-related mortality worldwide. Although lung cancer is predominantly observed in smokers, non-smoking patients account for 20% of cases worldwide. In this article, we present a case of lung adenocarcinoma that originated from a postoperative scar. We present a 62-year-old male patient who, while being studied for Paget's disease of bone, presented a 1.5 cm pulmonary nodule (SUV 1.6) as an imaging finding in the posterior segment of the left lung. He underwent a upper left lung segmentectomy. Results: During the routine follow-up of his underlying disease, 12 years after the original surgery, a pulmonary nodule was found The particularity of the sample is based on the macroscopic observation of the tumor piece where the development of the neoplastic mass on the mechanical suture of the previous surgery performed 12 years ago is shown   Conclusion: We describe a rare cancer development mechanism in clinical practice, from chronic postoperative inflammation due to mechanical suturing.
publisher Universidad Nacional Cba. Facultad de Ciencias Médicas. Secretaria de Ciencia y Tecnología
publishDate 2020
url https://revistas.unc.edu.ar/index.php/med/article/view/29294
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