Finger Clubbing: Leeds Medics Solve An Ancient Riddle And Offer New Tool For Diagnosis
Jun 10th 2008Drug InformationLung Cancer
A puzzling medical condition, identified more than 2,000 years ago by Hippocrates, has finally been explained by researchers at the University of Leeds.The phenomenon of “finger clubbing”, a deformity of the fingers and fingernails, has been known for thousands of years, and has long been recognized to be a sign of a wide range of serious diseases - especially lung cancer.
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