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==Prognosis==
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* MCACL has a much more favorable prognosis than most other forms of adenocarcinoma and most other NSCLC's.[9][14] Cases have been documented of continued growth of these lesions over a period of 10 years without symptoms or metastasis. The overall mortality rate appears to be somewhere in the vicinity of 18% to 27%, depending on the criteria that are used to define this entity.
 


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  • MCACL has a much more favorable prognosis than most other forms of adenocarcinoma and most other NSCLC's.[9][14] Cases have been documented of continued growth of these lesions over a period of 10 years without symptoms or metastasis. The overall mortality rate appears to be somewhere in the vicinity of 18% to 27%, depending on the criteria that are used to define this entity.

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