CLINICO-PATHOLOGICAL PROFILE OF LUNG CANCER IN A TERTIARY CARE CENTRE OF CENTRAL INDIA
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Lung cancer, histopathology type, smoking, squamous cell carcinoma
Abstract
Lung cancer is a complex health concern across the world and is a major cause of morbidity and mortality in male population of India. Lung cancer tends to be aggressive and is mostly diagnosed in the advanced stages and smoking is a strong contributing factor. In this study we have analyzed the clinicopathological features of lung cancer patients presenting in our center to gain more insights into this complex disease.
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Krishna Gopal Singh
Associate Professor, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Ayush Pandey
Assistant Professor, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh.
Ankit Agarwal
Associate Professor, Department of Radiation Oncology, Chirayu Medical College and Hospital, Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
Vishal Patidar
Assistant Professor, Department of Respiratory Medicine, Amaltas Institute of Medical Sciences, Bangar, Dewas, Madhya Pradesh