[Anatomo-clinical study of 102 cases of primary lung cancer]

The authors do a clinical anatomic study showing 102 cases of lung primitives cancers to be diagnose in 60% cases on biopsy and 40% on operation'piece. The matter in boundless majority of cases is carcinoma 92%, themselves overlooked by squamous cells carcinoma 55%, forwarded by adenocarcinoma 20%, small cells carcinoma represent 11% of cases and large cells carcinoma 7%. The mean age of occur is 55 years and any cases of carcinoma is observed at persons under 30 years of age. 94% of person are masculine. The majority of tumors 58% cases present themselves as bulky masses exceeding 6 cm of diameter. The authors insist in this study on necessity of early diagnosis when the therapeutic will be curative.