Juvenile Lung Cancer

若年者肺癌について

Juvenile Lung Cancer

Creators Okita Isao

Creators Nakanishi Takashi

Creators Shintomi Takenori

Creators Kobayashi Mitsuaki

Creators Nagano Mikio

Creators Negi Miyuki

Creators Hashimoto Hioroyuki

Creators Noi Kenji

Creators Kusumoto Shizuo

We have experoenced 7 cases of juvenile lung cancer.Five cases are male and two cases are female. The ages range from 23 to 38 years. The initial symptoms are most commonly cough. Lung cancer in young men grows rapidly, metastasizes early and cause early death. It is pointed out that the cause of this disease is otten clinicaly specific. Lung cancer has been appearing at an ealier age. The age of the patient should not mitigate against the diagnosis of lung cancer.

[ISSN]0513-1731

[NCID]AN00243156