Extrapulmonary Small Cell Carcinoma
- 1 March 2005
- journal article
- review article
- Published by Southern Medical Association in Southern Medical Journal
- Vol. 98 (3), 345-349
- https://doi.org/10.1097/01.smj.0000145724.40477.50
Abstract
This article reviews the recent literature on extrapulmonary small cell carcinomas. Until now, only four cases have been published in the English literature, two of those in the Southern Medical Journal. Sharing the information on diagnosis and treatment of these cases is important for better understanding and treatment of these patients. The differential diagnosis of pleural masses and the...Keywords
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