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What lung diseases can be detected through a mediastinoscopy?

The diagnosis of sarcoidosis (a chronic lung disease) and the staging of lung cancer can also be accomplished through mediastinoscopy.


What is mediastinoscopy used to diagnose for?

Mediastinoscopy is often the diagnostic method of choice for detecting lymphoma, including Hodgkin's disease. The diagnosis of sarcoidosis (a chronic lung disease) and the staging of lung cancer


Can Prostate Cancer mimic Sarcoidosis?

No.


What is the lung disease that sounds like scartoid or Starcoid?

Sarcoidosis?


How do you get a granuloma tumor in the lung?

My pulmonologist tells me that the granuloma tumors that I have in my lungs (four in the left lung and one on the right) is from the COPD. He has ruled out sarcoidosis. I would like to know that are the chances that these granuloma tumors will turn cancerous.


Can someone have symptoms of lung cancer that turn out to be another disease?

Yes the symptoms for lung cancer such as coughing wheezing and tightness in the chest can also mean asthma. Someone who suffers from cystic fybrosis can appear to have lung cancer, pnumonia can also mimic symptoms that are similar to lung cancer.


What abnormal results can be detected by a mediastinoscopy?

Abnormal findings may indicate lung cancer, tuberculosis, the spread of disease from one body part to another, sarcoidosis, lymphoma (abnormalities in the lymph tissues), and Hodgkin's disease.


What month is lung cancer?

Lung cancer is not a month.


Can sarcoidosis cause copd years later?

sarcoidosis rarely causes COPD. It more likely to cause interstitial lung disease instead. The difference between COPD and interstitial lung disease is the the former is OBSTRUCTIVE in nature whereas the later is restrictive in nature.


Who is the inventor of lung cancer?

Lung cancer is a disease. It is not an invention.


Are chronic bronchitis and copd the same?

Yes, but there is more to it, and that is that COPD also consists of emphysema and asthma. There is no cure for COPD at this time; however treatment and care can improve the symptoms making it easier to live with.


How do peaople get lung cancer?

People Mostly get lung cancer by smoking..