One needle, two diagnoses: a dual finding of adenocarcinoma and granulomatous reaction after EBUS-TBNA in lung cancer staging – a case report

Granulomatous lesions concomitant with lung cancer are rare but clinically relevant. Awareness of this possibility is essential for accurate diagnosis and optimal patient management.

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International Journal of Surgery Case Reports
Published
2026-02-13
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https://doi.org/10.1097/rc9.0000000000000271
Primary Topic
Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
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One needle, two diagnoses: a dual finding of adenocarcinoma and granulomatous reaction after EBUS-TBNA in lung cancer staging – a case report

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Abstract

Granulomatous lesions concomitant with lung cancer are rare but clinically relevant. Awareness of this possibility is essential for accurate diagnosis and optimal patient management.

International Journal of Surgery Case ReportsVol. 138(3)
University of Milan (IT), Istituti di Ricovero e Cura a Carattere Scientifico (IT), European Institute of Oncology (IT)
Ministero della Salute
Good health and well-being
Openalex Percentile: Top 59%
Lung Cancer Diagnosis and Treatment
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