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Otolaryngology
Publication year - 2005
Publication title -
lasers in surgery and medicine
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.888
H-Index - 112
eISSN - 1096-9101
pISSN - 0196-8092
DOI - 10.1002/lsm.20167
Subject(s) - otorhinolaryngology , citation , medicine , library science , surgery , computer science
The Pathology and Treatment of Carcinoma of the Bronchus. F. C. Ormerod, London (Joum. of Laryng. and OtolNovember, 1937).?One hundred consecutive cases are reviewed and the differential diagnosis between malignant and benign tumour, bronchiectasis, gumma, tuberculosis and abscess discussed. As regards the pathology of malignant disease in this situation the author deprecates the minute division of carcinoma into many types and considers squamous and non-squamous as the simplest and best ?classification. As for treatment, lobectomy and pneumonectomy would be the ideal if cases were seen early enough, but at the present time this is seldom the