Lung cancer induced from chemotherapy a 20 years old case

Autor: Nikos Schizas, Chrysa Karapantzou, Dimitris Giannakidis, Charilaos Koulouris, Stylianos Mantalovas, Konstantinos Sapalidis, Apostolos S. Gogakos, Theodora Tsiouda, Stella Laskou, Isaak Kesisoglou, Philip Domeyer, Ioanna Kougioumtzi, Chrysa Sardeli, Aikaterini Amaniti, Paul Zarogoulidis, Nikos Katsikogiannis, Konstantina Mponiou, Ilias Karapantzos, Fotis Konstantinou
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2018
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Zdroj: Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Respiratory Medicine Case Reports, Vol 24, Iss, Pp 32-34 (2018)
ISSN: 2213-0071
Popis: Lung cancer is diagnosed at a late stage although we have novel diagnostic tools. The association of smoking and other environmental factors are well known. However; there are cases where a malignancy is associated with previous radiation treatment. There is an association between radiotherapy treatment and cancer incidence. We present a case where lung cancer and laryngeal cancer was induced 20 years after radiation therapy of a hogkin lymphoma. Keywords: Hodgkin lymphoma, Laryngeal cancer, Lung cancer, Radiation, EBUS
Databáze: OpenAIRE