Rare Endobronchial Presentation of Diffuse Large B‐Cell Lymphoma in a Rural Midwestern Patient
Abbey Y Jin, Deap S Bhandal, Rony Abou-Jawde, Mohannad Abu Omar, Mahmoud Said, Kathleen Spears, Jose I Mayordomo · 2026
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Abbey Y Jin and colleagues report a 2026 case of diffuse large B-cell lymphoma growing inside an airway. It is an almost unheard-of spot for this cancer, found in a 68-year-old man from the rural Midwest. He lived below the poverty line, far from big centers, with heart disease and a heavy smoking past behind him.
Cough, breathlessness, nausea, and weakness brought him in; scans showed a shadow in the left upper lung, and a camera exam found the airway lump that biopsy proved to be lymphoma. Standard Rituxan-CVP treatment put him in remission, though a fungal lung infection lingered from his weakened immunity. The case argues that sharp assessment and prompt care can equalize outcomes even far from city hospitals.
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| CREATOR | Abbey Y Jin, Deap S Bhandal, Rony Abou-Jawde, Mohannad Abu Omar, Mahmoud Said, Kathleen Spears, Jose I Mayordomo |
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| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 14862 |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |