Open AccessEffect of proteolytic enzymes on perifocal pneumonia in patients with central lung cancer
Author(s) -
M. A. Yunusov
Publication year - 1982
Publication title -
kazanskij medicinskij žurnal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2587-9359
pISSN - 0368-4814
DOI - 10.17816/kazmj59762
Subject(s) - lung cancer , sputum , pneumonia , proteolytic enzymes , lung , trypsin , medicine , enzyme , cancer , pathology , immunology , oncology , biology , biochemistry , tuberculosis
. The efficacy of trypsin and chymotrypsin in the complex therapy of perifocal pneumonia in patients with central lung cancer was studied. The use of enzymes has an anti-inflammatory, sputolytic effect and facilitates the diagnosis (finding atypical cells in sputum) of lung cancer.