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Adenocarcinoma symptoms
My dad have adenocarcinoma symptoms in pleural effusion... Cytology report shown adenocarcinoma feature.. Second opinion needed
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U need to do a whole body PET CT SCAN to know from where the cancer has started.
Based on the scan report we can decide stage of cancer and best line of treatment
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Dr. Archana Prathipati
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Get a PETCT scan or CECT scan chest , abdomen , bone scan
Then biopsy and IHC
Pleural fluid treatment with tapping and pleurodesis
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do not delay ..
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