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==Differentiating sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung from other Diseases==
==Differentiating sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung from other Diseases==
Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung must be differentiated from other diseases that cause cough, weight loss, hemoptysis, and dyspnea among adults, such as:
Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung must be differentiated from some serious infectious diseases of the lung and other types of lung cancer.
*[[Tuberculosis]]
*Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung must be differentiated from the following infectious diseases of the lung that can cause cough, weight loss, hemoptysis, and dyspnea among adults with the help of chest X-ray, CT-scan of the chest, sputum culture and stain specific for microbes.
*[[Adenocarcinoma of the lung]]
**[[Tuberculosis]]
*[[Small cell lung cancer|Small cell carcinoma of the lung]]
**[[Fungal pneumonia]]
*[[Fungal pneumonia]]
**[[Lung abscess]]
*[[Lung abscess]]
*Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung must be differentiated from different types of lung malignancies with the help of biopsy results and immunohistopathological staining.

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Differentiating sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung from other Diseases

Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung must be differentiated from some serious infectious diseases of the lung and other types of lung cancer.

  • Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung must be differentiated from the following infectious diseases of the lung that can cause cough, weight loss, hemoptysis, and dyspnea among adults with the help of chest X-ray, CT-scan of the chest, sputum culture and stain specific for microbes.
  • Sarcomatoid carcinoma of the lung must be differentiated from different types of lung malignancies with the help of biopsy results and immunohistopathological staining.