Pneumothorax during combination chemotherapy
- 1 April 1981
- Vol. 47 (7) , 1743-1745
- https://doi.org/10.1002/1097-0142(19810401)47:7<1743::aid-cncr2820470703>3.0.co;2-g
Abstract
Two patients with pulmonary metastases from synovial sarcoma and germ-cell tumor developed first bilateral, then repeated unilateral pneumothoraces during combination chemotherapy. It is suggested that chemotherapy may occasionally cause pneumothorax.This publication has 14 references indexed in Scilit:
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