Isolated splenic metastasis from lung cancer: Ringleader of continuous fever

European Respiratory Review

Volumn 19, Issue 117, 2010, Pages 253-256

  Tang, H ^a   Huang, H ^a   Xiu, Q ^a   Shi, Z ^a  

^a SECOND MILITARY MEDICAL UNIVERSITY   (China)

Author keywords

Fever; Lung cancer; Splenectomy; Splenic metastasis

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; CISPLATIN; NAVELBINE; PACLITAXEL;

ADULT; ARTICLE; BRONCHOSCOPY; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER SIZE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; COUGHING; FEMALE; FEVER; FOLLOW UP; HEMOPTYSIS; HISTOPATHOLOGY; HUMAN; HUMAN TISSUE; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LARGE CELL CARCINOMA; LEUKOPENIA; LUNG CARCINOMA; LUNG LOBECTOMY; LYMPHADENECTOMY; METASTASIS; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; PNEUMONIA; POSTOPERATIVE PERIOD; SPLEEN ABSCESS; SPLEEN CYST; SPLEEN DISEASE; SPLEEN METASTASIS; SPLENECTOMY; UNSPECIFIED SIDE EFFECT;

CARCINOMA; CARCINOMA, LARGE CELL; FEMALE; FEVER; HUMANS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MIDDLE AGED; SPLENECTOMY; SPLENIC NEOPLASMS;

EID: 78449284756     PISSN: 09059180     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1183/09059180.00004110     Document Type: Article

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