Leiomyosarcoma of the superior vena cava is exceptional. A case in a 52-year-old man is described. A treatment by means of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, operation, and adjuvant radiotherapy was performed. This aggressive treatment has permitted the patient to obtain a relatively long survival with a good quality of life

Leiomyosarcoma of the superior vena cava / L. Spaggiari, J.F. Regnard, R. Nottin, E.M. Dulmet, M. Rusca, P. Bobbio, P. Levasseur. - In: ANNALS OF THORACIC SURGERY. - ISSN 0003-4975. - 62:1(1996 Jul), pp. 274-276. [10.1016/0003-4975(96)00152-X]

Leiomyosarcoma of the superior vena cava

L. Spaggiari
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1996

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Leiomyosarcoma of the superior vena cava is exceptional. A case in a 52-year-old man is described. A treatment by means of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, operation, and adjuvant radiotherapy was performed. This aggressive treatment has permitted the patient to obtain a relatively long survival with a good quality of life
vascular neoplasms ; radiotherapy, adjuvant ; leiomyosarcoma ; humans ; vena cava, superior ; middle aged ; male ; chemotherapy, adjuvant
Settore MED/21 - Chirurgia Toracica
lug-1996
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