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How To Diagnose Malignancy Of Liver Or Lung Lesion?

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Posted on Wed, 22 Oct 2014
Question: please find the report and tell me what treatment needs to be done
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Answered by Dr. Meher Lakshmi Konatam (1 hour later)
Brief Answer:
needs biopsy

Detailed Answer:
First biopsy or FNAC from lung or liver lesion is necessary to establish the diagnosis of malignancy. If malignancy is established then chemotherapy along with bisphosphonates must be given. Choice of medication depends on histology of disease. If primary adenocarcinoma of lung then EGFR mutation analysis also is needed. Choice of medication also depends on liver and renal function.
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How To Diagnose Malignancy Of Liver Or Lung Lesion?

Brief Answer: needs biopsy Detailed Answer: First biopsy or FNAC from lung or liver lesion is necessary to establish the diagnosis of malignancy. If malignancy is established then chemotherapy along with bisphosphonates must be given. Choice of medication depends on histology of disease. If primary adenocarcinoma of lung then EGFR mutation analysis also is needed. Choice of medication also depends on liver and renal function.