pulmonary disorders
Airway Tumors
Symptoms and Signs of Airway Tumors
Patients often present with Dyspnea Cough Wheezing Hemoptysis Stridor Hemoptysis, while uncommon, more often occurs with a squamous cell carcinoma and can potentially lead to earlier diagnosis, whereas wheezing or stridor occurs more often with the adenoid cystic variant. Dysphagia and hoarseness can also be present initially and usually indicate advanced disease. 