Massive cavitation of solid pulmonary metastatic lesions in a breast cancer patient: A case report

Annals of Oncology

Volumn 13, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 173-174

  Mermershtain, W ^a   Schulman, H ^a   Hertzanu, Y ^a   Cohen, Y ^a  

^a BEN GURION UNIVERSITY OF THE NEGEV   (Israel)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Cavitation; Lung metastases

Indexed keywords

CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; PACLITAXEL; TRASTUZUMAB;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BREAST CANCER; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER GROWTH; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CONTROLLED STUDY; FEMALE; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; INTRADUCTAL CARCINOMA; LUNG CAVITATION; LUNG METASTASIS; LUNG NODULE; OPEN LUNG BIOPSY; PRIORITY JOURNAL; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 0036224453     PISSN: 09237534     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdf001     Document Type: Article

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