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Test Your Pathological Coding Skills With This Scenario

Published on Fri Jul 06, 2018

Question: Our podiatrist saw a 72-year-old man for a fracture of the right foot. He was originally diagnosed with left upper lobe carcinoma five years ago, and then several months ago, he was diagnosed with metastatic bone cancer (from the lung). This foot fracture is a result of the metastatic cancer. The patient’s lung cancer has already been treated with [...]
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