Superior vena cava syndrome induced by bronchogenic carcinoma: the use of radiotherapy, chemotherapy and Gianturco self-expanding stent

M. H. Rancic, P. A. Bosnjakovic, T. A. Pejcic, I. J. Stankovic, D. V. Djordjevic, D. S. Zivkovic, L. M. Ristic, S. M. Rancic, M. B. Cekic (Nis, Yugoslavia)

Source: Annual Congress 2001 - Small cell lung cancer therapy
Session: Small cell lung cancer therapy
Session type: Thematic Poster Session
Number: 2697
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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