Long-term survival after brain metastases from tracheal carcinoma

Autor: Hiroshi Aso, Nobuyuki Hara, Yukito Ichinose, Mitsuo Ohta, Akira Motohiro, Kazuo Hata, Tomoharu Kuda
Rok vydání: 1990
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Zdroj: Japanese journal of clinical oncology. 20(1)
ISSN: 0368-2811
Popis: A case of prolonged survival after radiotherapy for primary tracheal squamous cell carcinoma and the subsequent brain metastases is reported. The patient is alive and well without any sign of relapse, approximately six years after the onset of brain metastases from tracheal carcinoma. Radiotherapy proved useful in the treatment of both the primary tracheal carcinoma and the brain metastases.
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