Radiation-induced chondrosarcoma of the scapula after radiotherapy for lung cancer: a case report and review of the literature

Radiation-induced chondrosarcoma of the scapula after radiotherapy for lung cancer: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Radiotherapy associated with chemotherapy is a well-established treatment modality for locally advanced non-small cell lung cancers. Radiation-induced second malignancies, particularly radiation-induced sarcomas, are rare. Some authors reported a recent increase in the incidence...

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Main Authors: Abdelfettah Zidane, Adil Arsalane, Mohammed Lahkim, Issam Lalya, Abderrahim Ktaibi, Ismail Essadi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-03-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Radiotherapy
Sarcomas
Scapula
Chondrosarcoma
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1606-2

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