Long-term survival after brain metastases from tracheal carcinoma
Autor: | Hiroshi Aso, Nobuyuki Hara, Yukito Ichinose, Mitsuo Ohta, Akira Motohiro, Kazuo Hata, Tomoharu Kuda |
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Rok vydání: | 1990 |
Předmět: |
Male
Cancer Research medicine.medical_specialty Pathology medicine.medical_treatment Tracheal Carcinoma Long term survival medicine Carcinoma Humans Radiology Nuclear Medicine and imaging Symptom onset Tracheal Squamous Cell Carcinoma business.industry Brain Neoplasms General Medicine respiratory system Middle Aged medicine.disease Radiation therapy Radiography Oncology Carcinoma Squamous Cell Tracheal Neoplasms Radiology business |
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. |
Databáze: | OpenAIRE |
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