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Spontaneous Regression Of Bronchogenic Carcinoma

Baker, R. R. 1976Lung cancer

National Cancer Institute Monographs 44: 1976; 31-33

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Abstract

Two cases of spontaneous regression of bronchogenic carcinoma were discovered in the literature, and the pertinent findings are described. The reasons for the scarcity of spontaneous regression of bronchogenic carcinoma are discussed; no apparent reasons for spontaneous regression in these two cases could be determined.

Case Details

Remission Characteristics

Spontaneous regression

Treatment & Mechanisms

Proposed Remission Mechanisms

Not discussed

Additional Notes

Two cases of spontaneous regression of bronchogenic carcinoma were discovered in the literature, and the pertinent findings are described. The reasons for the scarcity of spontaneous regression of bronchogenic carcinoma are discussed; no apparent reasons for spontaneous regression in these two cases could be determined.