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A Young Woman With a Rapidly GrowingThoracic Tumor. Chest Lai, Y. K., Holmes, B., Guo, H. H. 2019; 155 (5): e145–e148

Abstract

CASE PRESENTATION: A 38-year-old woman presented with 2months of dry cough, progressiveshortness of breath, central chest pain, nausea, vomiting, and dizziness. She was previously healthy and was not taking any medications. She denied fever, night sweats, or weight loss. She had a two pack-year smoking history and had quit smoking at 27 years of age. She denied drug use and had no recent travel history. Family history was pertinent for ovarian cancer, breast cancer, and colon cancer.

View details for DOI 10.1016/j.chest.2018.12.014

View details for PubMedID 31060712