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Systemic scleroderma and small cell carcinoma of the lung
Author(s) -
Sarma Deba P.,
Weilbaecher Thomas G.
Publication year - 1985
Publication title -
journal of surgical oncology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 1.201
H-Index - 111
eISSN - 1096-9098
pISSN - 0022-4790
DOI - 10.1002/jso.2930290109
Subject(s) - medicine , scleroderma (fungus) , systemic scleroderma , carcinoma , lung , small cell carcinoma , systemic disease , pathology , small cell lung carcinoma , dermatology , oncology , immunopathology , disease , inoculation
A 64‐year‐old man diagnosed to have systemic scleroderma for 1 year developed small‐cell carcinoma of the lung. Six additional cases obtained from the literature describing small‐cell carcinoma occurring in patients with scleroderma are reviewed.