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Pathology General pathology 01e40ff2

Given below is a clinical feature often associated with a tumour, what is the tumour?

A
Lung carcinoma
B
Renal cell cancer
C
Hepatocellular carcinoma
D
Colon cancer
High-Yield Explanation
Hyperophic osteoahropathy is encountered in 1% to 10% of patients with lung carcinoma. Rarely, other forms of cancer are involved. This disorder is characterized by(1) periosteal new bone formation, primarily at the distal ends of long bones, metatarsals, metacarpals, and proximal phalanges; (2) ahritis of the adjacent joints; and (3)clubbing of the digits.Robbins pathology 9e pg:332

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