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Superior vena cava syndrome caused by an intrathoracic plasmacytoma

  • Sidney R. Davis
  • , Helen S. King
  • , Ingrid Le Roux
  • , Ellen Bolding

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Abstract

A case of an extramedullary intrathoracic plasmacytoma causing superior vena cava syndrome is described. Review of the literature on intrathoracic plasmacytomas and superior vena cava syndrome revealed that no similar cases have been described to date. The initial presentation, management, and response to treatment are described.

Original languageEnglish
Pages (from-to)1376-1379
Number of pages4
JournalCancer
Volume68
Issue number6
DOIs
Publication statusPublished - 15 Sept 1991
Externally publishedYes

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  1. SDG 3 - Good Health and Well-being
    SDG 3 Good Health and Well-being

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