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Salman Arif1, Akmal Irfan1, Syed S Qadri1
1Cardiothoracic Surgery, Hull University Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust, Cottingham, GBR.
Cureus
|December 6, 2024
Summary
This case study details managing a large, undifferentiated non-small cell lung cancer with uncertain origin. Surgical excision via a multi-approach technique was successful, with the patient recovering well post-operation.
Area of Science:
- Oncology
- Thoracic Surgery
Background:
- Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the most prevalent global lung malignancy.
- Undifferentiated carcinomas, a variant of large cell carcinoma, may exhibit neuroendocrine differentiation.
- A patient presented with a large right upper lobe mass involving the pleura and pericardium.

