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Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1974; 7(1): 31-36
Published online June 1, 1974
Copyright © Journal of Chest Surgery.
장순명,노준량,김종환,서경필,한용철,이영균
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
The clinical observations on the bronchogenic cancer of one hundred sixty cases treated in the Department of Thoracic Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital are as follows: 1] Most of them,. 90 percent of the cases were over 40 years of age and male was predominated over female with sex ratio of 6 to 1. 2] The average duration of symptoms before the first examination was about 5 months arid the most common complaints were cough, chest pain, breathing difficulty and blood-tinged sputum. 3] In ninety-four cases[59%] thoracotomy was undertaken with resection of the lesion in 52 cases[33% ]. 4] Histopathological diagnoses made in 141 cases were squamous cell carcinoma in 47.5%, undifferentiated cell carcinoma in 33.3%, adenocarcinoma in 9.2,% and alveolar cell carcinoma in a single case.[KTCS 1974;1:31-36]
Korean J Thorac Cardiovasc Surg 1974; 7(1): 31-36
Published online June 1, 1974
Copyright © Journal of Chest Surgery.
장순명,노준량,김종환,서경필,한용철,이영균
This is an Open Access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution Non-Commercial License (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc/3.0) which permits unrestricted non-commercial use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original work is properly cited.
The clinical observations on the bronchogenic cancer of one hundred sixty cases treated in the Department of Thoracic Surgery, Seoul National University Hospital are as follows: 1] Most of them,. 90 percent of the cases were over 40 years of age and male was predominated over female with sex ratio of 6 to 1. 2] The average duration of symptoms before the first examination was about 5 months arid the most common complaints were cough, chest pain, breathing difficulty and blood-tinged sputum. 3] In ninety-four cases[59%] thoracotomy was undertaken with resection of the lesion in 52 cases[33% ]. 4] Histopathological diagnoses made in 141 cases were squamous cell carcinoma in 47.5%, undifferentiated cell carcinoma in 33.3%, adenocarcinoma in 9.2,% and alveolar cell carcinoma in a single case.[KTCS 1974;1:31-36]