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Notfälle in der Radioonkologie

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Beim Vena-cava-superior-Syndrom (VCSS ), der oberen Einflussstauung, wird durch externe Kompression oder direkte Infiltration durch den Primärtumor oder mediastinale Lymphknotenmetastasen eine Obstruktion der V. cava superior hervorgerufen.

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  1. Em. Direktor Abteilung Innere Medizin-Onkologie, Thoraxklinik Heidelberg, Amalienstr. 5, D-69126, Heidelberg, Deutschland

    P. Drings

  2. Abt. für Radioonkologie und Strahlentherapie, Markus Krankenhaus, Wilhelm-Epstein-Str. 2, D-60431, Frankfurt am Main, Deutschland

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Drings, P., Schulz-Ertner, D. (2013). Notfälle in der Radioonkologie. In: Wannenmacher, M., Wenz, F., Debus, J. (eds) Strahlentherapie. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-88305-0_35

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