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sputum

Mucus and other matter brought up from the lungs by coughing. … [Read more...]

sputum cytology

Examination under a microscope of cells found in sputum (mucus and other matter brought up from the lungs by coughing). The test checks for abnormal cells, such … [Read more...]

occult stage non-small cell lung cancer

Cancer cells are found in sputum (mucus coughed up from the lungs), but no tumor can be found in the lung by imaging tests or bronchoscopy, or the tumor is too … [Read more...]