Chemoradiation-Induced Superior Vena Cava Syndrome: A Case Report

Autor: Mathieu Castonguay, George Rodrigues, Mark Vincent, Richard A Malthaner, Lin-Ruo Guo
Jazyk: angličtina
Rok vydání: 2008
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Zdroj: Canadian Respiratory Journal, Vol 15, Iss 8, Pp 444-446 (2008)
Druh dokumentu: article
ISSN: 1198-2241
DOI: 10.1155/2008/279786
Popis: A case of a 54-year-old man who developed superior vena cava syndrome secondary to vascular fibrosis, 30 months after radical chemoradiation for stage III non-small cell lung cancer, is presented. The literature regarding the etiology, diagnosis and treatment of this rare entity is discussed.
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