[Symptomatology in bronchial carcinoma]

The essential characteristic on carcinoma of the lung are presented. With 100 patients with Ca bronche diagnosed by pathology, we evaluated the significance of the clinical manifestation of this disease. The most frequent symptoms are: cough (83%), pectoral pain (65%), dyspnoea (60%), temperature (57%), haemoptysis (29%). It is presented the etiopathogenesis of these symptoms. The significance of history and physical findings in forming a preliminary diagnosis is analysed. This in turn is the basis for the programming examinations and diagnostic procedures.