Lung Large Cell Carcinoma Producing Granulocyte-Colony-Stimulating Factor

In recent years, tumors producing granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor have been reported in an increasing number of patients, the majority of which have lung cancer. We experience a case of lung carcinoma producing granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor treated by resection and chemotherapy. He rem...

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Veröffentlicht in:	The Annals of thoracic surgery 2007, Vol.83 (1), p.308-310
Hauptverfasser:	Hasegawa, Sachiko, MD, Suda, Takashi, MD, Negi, Koji, MD, Hattori, Yoshinobu, MD
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Biological and medical sciences Carcinoma, Large Cell - blood Carcinoma, Large Cell - metabolism Carcinoma, Large Cell - pathology Carcinoma, Large Cell - therapy Cardiothoracic Surgery Granulocyte Colony-Stimulating Factor - biosynthesis Humans Leukocyte Count Lung Neoplasms - blood Lung Neoplasms - metabolism Lung Neoplasms - pathology Lung Neoplasms - therapy Male Medical sciences Middle Aged Pneumology Surgery Surgery (general aspects). Transplantations, organ and tissue grafts. Graft diseases Surgery of the heart Surgery of the respiratory system Tomography, X-Ray Computed Tumors of the respiratory system and mediastinum
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Zusammenfassung:	In recent years, tumors producing granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor have been reported in an increasing number of patients, the majority of which have lung cancer. We experience a case of lung carcinoma producing granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor treated by resection and chemotherapy. He remains well 2 years and 10 months after surgery, with no recurrence of the carcinoma.
ISSN:	0003-4975 1552-6259
DOI:	10.1016/j.athoracsur.2006.04.049