Successful radiation treatment of anaplastic thyroid carcinoma metastatic to the right cardiac atrium and ventricle in a pacemaker-dependent patient

Anaplastic thyroid carcinoma (ATC) is a rare, aggressive malignancy, which is known to metastasize to the heart. We report a case of a patient with ATC with metastatic involvement of the pacemaker leads within the right atrium and right ventricle. The patient survived external beam radiation treatme...

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Autores principales: Dasgupta, Tina, Barani, Igor J, Roach, Mack
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2011
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3049119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21320341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-6-16

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3049119/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/21320341
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1748-717X-6-16

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