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Review
. 1996 Jul;62(1):274-6.
doi: 10.1016/0003-4975(96)00152-x.

Leiomyosarcoma of the superior vena cava

L Spaggiari  1 , J F Regnard, R Nottin, E M Dulmet, M Rusca, P Bobbio, P Levasseur
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Leiomyosarcoma of the superior vena cava

L Spaggiari et al. Ann Thorac Surg. 1996 Jul.

Abstract

Leiomyosarcoma of the superior vena cava is exceptional. A case in a 52-year-old man is described. A treatment by means of neoadjuvant chemotherapy, operation, and adjuvant radiotherapy was performed. This aggressive treatment has permitted the patient to obtain a relatively long survival with a good quality of life.

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