CC BY 4.0 · Brazilian Journal of Oncology 2019; 15: e-20190017
DOI: 10.5935/2526-8732.20190017
Case Report

Epidermoid squamous cell carcinoma after pulmonary tuberculosis infection

Carcinoma espinocelular epidermóide após infecção por tuberculose pulmonar

Marcus Henrique Bandeira Dourado
1   Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Oncologia, Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil
,
Murilo Lima Barbosa Diniz Romero
1   Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Oncologia, Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil
,
Marlon Ferreira Santos
1   Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Oncologia, Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil
,
Ronan Lacerda Barbosa
1   Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Oncologia, Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil
,
Adriano Rêgo Lima de Medeiros
1   Universidade Federal do Maranhão, Oncologia, Imperatriz, Maranhão, Brazil
› Author Affiliations
Financial support: none to declare.

ABSTRACT

A 64-year-old female patient with uncompensated fever and secretive cough, an active smoker with a history of tuberculosis treated irregularly, developed non-small cell lung cancer such as squamous cell carcinoma in the pulmonary cavernoma.

RESUMO

Paciente do sexo feminino, 64 anos, com febre descompensada e tosse discreta, fumante ativo com histórico de tuberculose tratada de forma irregular, desenvolveu câncer de pulmão de células não pequenas, bem como carcinoma de células escamosas em cavernoma pulmonar.

AUTHOR'S CONTRIBUTION

Marcus Henrique Bandeira Dourado: Manuscript writing.

Murilo Lima Barbosa Diniz Romero: Final approval of manuscript, Manuscript writing.

Marlon Ferreira Santos: Final approval of manuscript, Manuscript writing.

Ronan Lacerda Barbosa: Conception and design, Final approval of manuscript.

Adriano Rêgo Lima de Medeiros: Final approval of manuscript.




Publication History

Received: 12 December 2018

Accepted: 24 July 2019

Article published online:
10 September 2019

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Bibliographical Record
Marcus Henrique Bandeira Dourado, Murilo Lima Barbosa Diniz Romero, Marlon Ferreira Santos, Ronan Lacerda Barbosa, Adriano Rêgo Lima de Medeiros. Epidermoid squamous cell carcinoma after pulmonary tuberculosis infection. Brazilian Journal of Oncology 2019; 15: e-20190017.
DOI: 10.5935/2526-8732.20190017