Secondary hypertrophic osteoarthropathy caused by non-pleural or pulmonary tumors

This study is the first report about secondary HOA caused by non-pleural or pulmonary tumors. Various primary tumors were identified, including several rare tumors such as sarcomas. HOA is a rare disorder with typically radiologically findings, which is not only associated with lung cancer or pleural mesothelioma and can even occur in tumor patients without lung metastasis.
Source: Medicine - Category: Internal Medicine Tags: Research Article: Observational Study Source Type: research