Granulomatous reaction in a patient with lung cancer: should we treat it?

Ashish K. Jain, Vishal K. Chitikeshi, Pritha Nayyar, Nitin Dayal, Anuja Anand

Source: Breathe, 14 (3) e94; 10.1183/20734735.014617
Journal Issue: September
Disease area: Respiratory infections

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