FRONTIERS IN BIOSCIENCE;
SQUAMOUS CARCINOMA OF THE LUNG



Cross section

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SCALE BAR=1cm

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Clinical summary: 65 year old male presenting with a cough.

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Operative procedure: Left upper lobectomy.
Tumor location: Left upper lobe of the lung; Intraparenchymal.
Tumor size: 1.2 x 10 x 0.9 cm.
Tumor characteristics: Ovoid, firm, white, partially necrotic tumor mass.