Case Report

Small Cell Carcinoma of the Pleura

Authors: HIROAKI SATOH, MD, HIROICHI ISHIKAWA, MD, MORIO OHTSUKA, MD, KIYOHISA SEKIZAWA, MD

Abstract

We describe a patient with small cell carcinoma of the pleura who survived more than 4 years despite no response to chemotherapy. The natural history of pleural small cell carcinoma is unknown, and similar cases in the medical experience will shed light on possible treatment.

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