Skeletal Muscle Metastasis from Non-small Cell Lung Cancer
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Skeletal muscle metastasis from non-small cell lung cancer.
PURPOSE Skeletal muscle metastases (SMM) from non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) are rarely encountered in clinical practice. The prognosis and the adequate treatment are not known. The aim of the study was to report our experience and to make an extensive literature research concerning SMM. PATIENTS AND METHODS In our unit, we identified 16 patients with SMM in a 10-year period. The source o...
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عنوان ژورنال: Journal of Thoracic Oncology
سال: 2009
ISSN: 1556-0864
DOI: 10.1097/jto.0b013e3181b24509