Clinical analysis of 48 cases of malignant superior vena cava syndrome

Abstract Background The aim of our study was to observe and compare the curative effect of radiotherapy, chemotherapy, and combined radiotherapy and chemotherapy, as well as comprehensive treatment on superior vena cava syndrome (SVCS) caused by malignant etiology. Methods A total of 48 patients wit...

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Main Authors: Manzhen Sun, Xiaoli Chen, Hongfei Li, Xudong Zhang, Xiaofei Wang, Ruipan Zheng, Guowen Li, Lin Wang, Dianyuan Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-06-01
Series:World Journal of Surgical Oncology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12957-021-02300-8