Oscar Tahuahua, Medical Oncology Fellow at the National Cancer Institute of Mexico, shared a post on X about a paper by Lodovica Zullo et al. published in Nature Reviews Disease Primers:
“Lung metastases, a must-read in Nature.
Up to 50% of metastatic patients have lung mets, in 25% the lung is the only site, for clinicians, always a place to check.
Osteosarcoma ~80%, melanoma 71%, renal 45–50% (72% autopsy), breast 40% (TNBC), colorectal 30–37%.”
Title: Lung metastases
Authors: Lodovica Zullo, Dimitris Filippiadis, Lizza E. L. Hendriks, Daniel Portik, Jonathan D. Spicer, Ignacio I. Wistuba, Benjamin Besse
You can read the Full Article on Nature Reviews Disease Primers.
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