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Cause of small cell carcinoma in lungs

2022-09-15 06:36:51
Can post covid fibrosis cause small cell carcinoma in lungs.. Both are in right lung.. first fibrosis then a mass of 3 cm was found a year later.. Can fibrosis be the reason for my lung cancer(small cellcarcinoma)? I'm 67 year old woman..
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There is no evidence for post covid fibrosis can cause cancer lung. For diagnosis of cancer go for biopsy.

Answered2022-09-16 04:29:35

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