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ArticleCureus2023

Radiation-Associated Angiosarcoma as a Presentation of Disease Progression in a Patient on Immunotherapy for Metastatic Non-small Cell Lung Cancer.

Hannah Tan, Beatrice E Torere, Sherry Okun, Benjamin Hinton

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Article in Cureus, 2023. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Cited by 1 paper.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

Who cites it

1 citing paper in PubMed.

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

4 authors.

Hannah TanHematology and Oncology, East Tennessee State University, Johnson City, USA.
Beatrice E TorereInternal Medicine, North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, USA.
Sherry OkunPathology, North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, USA.
Benjamin HintonRadiation Oncology, North Mississippi Medical Center, Tupelo, USA.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) is the dominant form of lung cancer, comprising around 85% of cases. Stage 4 NSCLC has a grim prognosis; however, immunotherapy and radiation therapy have become vital treatments for advanced-stage NSCLC, despite the risk of inducing a second primary malignancy. This case report focuses on a 45-year-old female diagnosed with NSCLC and metastasis to the 11th thoracic vertebral body. After various treatments, including radiation, a potential radiation-associated secondary malignancy, epithelial angiosarcoma, was discovered. Following treatment modification, the patient achieved complete metabolic remission, highlighting the importance of clinicians being cautious about secondary primary cancers in NSCLC patients with a history of radiation therapy. Accurate diagnosis through biopsy and continuous surveillance are essential in managing NSCLC patients effectively.

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adenocarcinoma of the lungepithelioid angiosarcomametastatic non-small cell lung cancernccn guidelinesnon-small cell lung carcinoma (nsclc)radiation-associated cancersecondary primary cancerstage iv nsclc

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PMID37809227
PMCPMC10552933

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