Clinical Study
Safety and Complications of Medical Thoracoscopy
Table 3
The secondary pleural cancers, differentiation, and origins.
| (a) Differentiation of the primary lung cancers () |
| | Type | Number | (%) of lung cancer |
| | Adenocarcinoma | 29 | (82.9) | | Squamous cell carcinoma | 4 | (11.4) | | Small-cell lung cancer | 2 | (5.7) |
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| (b) Primary origin of the metastases () |
| | Type | Number | (%) of metastases |
| | Lymphoma | 4 | (25) | | Kidney | 2 | (12.5) | | Prostate | 2 | (12.5) | | Ovary | 2 | (12.5) | | Pancreas | 2 | (12.5) | | Pharynx | 1 | (6.3) | | Colon | 1 | (6.3) | | Bladder | 1 | (6.3) | | Thymus | 1 | (6.3) |
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