Mediastinal small cell carcinoma of unknown primary site: case report

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Demiral, Ayse Nur [1 ]
Kargi, Aydanur [2 ]
Eyiler, Ferhat [7 ]
Cetingoz, Riza [1 ]
Akkoclu, Atilla [3 ]
Itil, Oya [3 ]
Osma, Emine [4 ]
Yilmaz, Ugur [5 ]
Onen, Ahmet [6 ]
Kinay, Munir [1 ]
机构
[1] Dokuz Eylul Univ, Tip Fak, Radyasyon Onkolo Anabilim Dali, Izmir, Turkey
[2] Dokuz Eylul Univ, Tip Fak, Patol Anabilim Dali, Izmir, Turkey
[3] Dokuz Eylul Univ, Tip Fak, Gogus Hastaliklari Anabilim Dali, Izmir, Turkey
[4] Dokuz Eylul Univ, Tip Fak, Radyol Anabilim Dali, Izmir, Turkey
[5] Dokuz Eylul Univ, Tip Fak, Ic Hastaliklari Anabilim Dali, Izmir, Turkey
[6] Dokuz Eylul Univ, Tip Fak, Gogus Cerrahisi Anabilim Dali, Izmir, Turkey
[7] Adana Numune Egitim & Arastirma Hastanesi, Radyasyon Onkol Klin, Adana, Turkey
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TURK ONKOLOJI DERGISI-TURKISH JOURNAL OF ONCOLOGY | 2010年 / 25卷 / 03期
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Small cell carcinoma; chemotherapy; mediastinal lymph; node; radiotherapy;
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R73 [肿瘤学];
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摘要
A patient with mediastinal small cell carcinoma of unknown primary site, which has been reported only rarely in the literature, is presented in this case report. The patient, who received chemotherapy (CT) and radiotherapy (RT), is disease-free at 49 months after the diagnosis. As in the small cell carcinomas located at many other sites, especially the lungs, mediastinal small cell carcinoma of unknown primary site is sensitive to CT and RT; thus, this entity should be treated as small cell lung cancer.
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