Category Archives: Lung

Lung – 06

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1. What is the overall 5-year survival for lung cancer?
2. As part of the manifestation of paraneoplastic syndromes, hypercalcemia is most commonly associated with what lung carcinoma subtype?
3. A 2 cm lung mass is biopsied by CT-guidance.  Based on the findings below, which of the following markers would you also expect to be expressed in the tumor cells?

Lung Adenocarcinoma H&E
H&E


Lung Adenocarcinoma H&E
CK7


Lung Adenocarcinoma CK20
CK20


Lung Adenocarcinoma TTF-1
TTF-1
4. What is the most common subtype of lung carcinoma in the United States?
5. What is the relative risk of developing lung cancer in an individual with asbestos exposure who does NOT smoke?
6. What is the most common location of the lung carcinoma metastasis?