what is the correlation with granulomaous in the lung and prostate cancer

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CHIN_C

Unaware of any correlation. Granulomas in the lungs are sequela of prior remote granulomatous disease (e.g., inactive tuberculosis, histoplasmosis, sarcoidosis, etc.). Prostate cancer is separate entity.

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