[Primary lung cancer from biopsy material of the Pathomorphology Department of the Silesian Medical Academy in Zabrze]. / Pierwotny rak oskrzela w materiale oligobiopsyjnym i Katedry i Zakladu Patomorfologii Slaskiej Akademii Medycznej w Zabrzu.

ABSTRACT

An analysis was carried out of material biopsied during fiberoptic bronchoscopic examination of 289 patients suspected of lung malignant disorders were present more often in males. In the group of patients older than 40 years the most often diagnosed malignant process was squamous cell carcinoma. A high correlation of clinical suspicion of malignant process and histopathological diagnosis was found. A low rate of diagnosis of operable cases was found.