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. 1987 Feb;42(2):153-4.

doi: 10.1136/thx.42.2.153.

Successful treatment of chylothorax and superior vena cava obstruction by radiotherapy

R W Heaton¹, I R Arnold, N Howard, A Guz

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PMID: 3433241
PMCID: PMC460653
DOI: 10.1136/thx.42.2.153

Case Reports

Successful treatment of chylothorax and superior vena cava obstruction by radiotherapy

R W Heaton et al. Thorax. 1987 Feb.

. 1987 Feb;42(2):153-4.

doi: 10.1136/thx.42.2.153.

Authors

R W Heaton¹, I R Arnold, N Howard, A Guz

Affiliation

¹ Department of Medicine, Charing Cross and Westminster Medical School, London.

PMID: 3433241
PMCID: PMC460653
DOI: 10.1136/thx.42.2.153

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