Refractory small cell lung cancer with pancreatic metastasis: A case report

This case study highlights the challenges associated with treating rSCLC that has metastasized to the pancreas. Although targeted therapy for metastasis-induced pancreatitis and systemic chemotherapy can alleviate symptoms and enhance patients' quality of life, continuous monitoring and optimization of treatment plans are essential for managing this aggressive disease. The findings emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in diagnosing and treating such complex cases, underscoring the necessity for personalized treatment strategies to address both the primary cancer and its metastatic complications.

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Medicine
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2025-01-10
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https://doi.org/10.1097/md.0000000000041167
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1
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Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
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1.35

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Refractory small cell lung cancer with pancreatic metastasis: A case report

Zhimin Xiao, Yan Gu
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Refractory small cell lung cancer with pancreatic metastasis: A case report

Zhimin Xiao, Yan Gu
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Abstract

This case study highlights the challenges associated with treating rSCLC that has metastasized to the pancreas. Although targeted therapy for metastasis-induced pancreatitis and systemic chemotherapy can alleviate symptoms and enhance patients' quality of life, continuous monitoring and optimization of treatment plans are essential for managing this aggressive disease. The findings emphasize the importance of a multidisciplinary approach in diagnosing and treating such complex cases, underscoring the necessity for personalized treatment strategies to address both the primary cancer and its metastatic complications.

MedicineVol. 104(2)
Second Affiliated Hospital of Inner Mongolia Medical University (CN), Inner Mongolia Medical University (CN)
Inner Mongolia Medical University, Natural Science Foundation of Inner Mongolia
Good health and well-being
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Neuroendocrine Tumor Research Advances
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