Chemoradiation-induced superior vena cava syndrome: a case report. | |
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PMID: 19107246 Owner: NLM Status: MEDLINE |
Abstract/OtherAbstract:
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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. |
Authors:
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Mathieu Castonguay; George Rodrigues; Mark Vincent; Richard A Malthaner; Lin-Ruo Guo |
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Publication Detail:
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Type: Case Reports; Journal Article |
Journal Detail:
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Title: Canadian respiratory journal : journal of the Canadian Thoracic Society Volume: 15 ISSN: 1198-2241 ISO Abbreviation: Can. Respir. J. Publication Date: 2008 Nov-Dec |
Date Detail:
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Created Date: 2008-12-24 Completed Date: 2009-02-24 Revised Date: 2010-09-23 |
Medline Journal Info:
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Nlm Unique ID: 9433332 Medline TA: Can Respir J Country: Canada |
Other Details:
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Languages: eng Pagination: 444-6 Citation Subset: IM |
Affiliation:
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Department of Pathology, The University of Western Ontario, London, Canada. |
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Adenocarcinoma
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drug therapy,
epidemiology,
radiotherapy Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / adverse effects Avian Proteins Brain Neoplasms / radiotherapy, secondary Cell Adhesion Molecules Combined Modality Therapy Comorbidity Coronary Artery Bypass Dose Fractionation Humans Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy, epidemiology, radiotherapy Male Middle Aged Muscle Proteins Myocardial Infarction / epidemiology, surgery Radiotherapy / adverse effects Superior Vena Cava Syndrome / epidemiology, etiology*, radiography, surgery Time Factors |
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0/Avian Proteins; 0/Bves protein, Gallus gallus; 0/Cell Adhesion Molecules; 0/Muscle Proteins |
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