Successful pregnancy after curative therapy for advanced lung cancer.
We report a single case in which two successful pregnancies occurred in a young woman following curative management of an advanced adenocarcinoma of the lung with resectional surgery and high-dose postoperative radiotherapy. This is the first case of advanced lung cancer with a favorable outcome.
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Department of Respiratory Medicine and Pathology, Tsukuba University Hospital, Ibaraki, Japan.
Yano
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Yazawa
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Hasegawa
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D000231:Adenocarcinoma, Papillary / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000556:secondary / Q000601:surgery*; D000328:Adult; D003131:Combined Modality Therapy; D005260:Female; D005500:Follow-Up Studies; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000473:pathology / Q000532:radiotherapy* / Q000601:surgery*; D009367:Neoplasm Staging; D011013:Pneumonectomy; D011247:Pregnancy