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Respiratory Tract Neoplasms

Definition:
Notes: GEN: prefer specific precoord; /blood supply /chem /second /secret /ultrastruct permitted; coord IM with histol type of neopl (IM)

Respiratory Tract Neoplasms Categories.
Bronchial Neoplasms
Lung Neoplasms - Tumors or cancer of the LUNG.
Pleural Neoplasms - Neoplasms of the thin serous membrane that envelopes the lungs and lines the thoracic cavity. Pleural neoplasms are exceedingly rare and are usually not diagnosed until they are advanced because in the early stages they produce no symptoms.

Respiratory Tract Neoplasms Definitions and Terms

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