Spontaneous Pneumothorax and Cavitated Lesions as
First Manifestation of Metastatic Lung Adenocarcinoma to
Ovary and Peritoneum in Young Patient
Volume 2 - Issue 1
Ricardo Bruges1, Marcela Bermúdez2* and Pedro Sanabria2
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- 1Head of Department of Medical Oncology, Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia, Universidad El Bosque, Associate Professor of Internal Medicine Universidad Javeriana Centro Oncológico Javeriano, Colombia, USA
- 2Oncology Fellow in training, Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia, Universidad El Bosque, Colombia, USA
*Corresponding author:
Marcela Bermúdez, Oncology Fellow in training, Instituto Nacional de Cancerologia, Universidad El Bosque,
Colombia, USA
Received:April 29, 2019; Published: May 08, 2019
DOI: 10.32474/SJO.2019.01.000130
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Abstract
We present the report of a case of lung cancer of atypical manifestation with important challenges in its diagnosis in a young
woman who came in with pneumothorax tension, cavitated lung lesions, ovarian, hepatic and peritoneal masses and a biopsy
compatible with pulmonary adenocarcinoma, whose initial approach raised the differential diagnosis of a tumor of gynecological
origin. A brief literature review was conducted.
Keywords: Pneumothorax; Pulmonary Cavitation; Pulmonary Adenocarcinoma; Ovarian Metastasis; TTF1
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