Abstract:Pulmonary tuberculosis (PTB) and lung cancer may mimic each other in the aspect of the clinical and radiological features, particularly. Early diagnosis and treatment is of utmost importance for improved survival in these patients. Herein, we present a 59 yearold case diagnosed with PTB, while being considered lung cancer metastases. In our case, PTB in the left lung and lung cancer (large cell neuroendocrine carcinoma) in the right lung were found simultaneously. After our case with sputum smear negative comp… Show more
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