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Chemotherapy of pulmonary blastoma: A case report and review of the literature

✍ Scribed by Kummet, Thomas D. ;Doll, Donald C.

Publisher
John Wiley and Sons
Year
1982
Tongue
English
Weight
978 KB
Volume
10
Category
Article
ISSN
0098-1532

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✦ Synopsis

Abstract

Pulmonary blastoma is a rare lung tumor of uncertain histogenesis. Although surgery may be curative therapy for localized lesions, recurrent tumor has been resistant to various treatment modalities. We report a case of metastatic pulmonary blastoma that had a partial remission with combination chemotherapy. Suggestions are made for the treatment of localized and metastatic pulmonary blastoma.

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