Extensive tracheal necrosis after treatment of anaplastic thyroid cancer with vascular endothelial growth factor inhibitors

Ann Thorac Surg. 2013 Jun;95(6):2181. doi: 10.1016/j.athoracsur.2012.09.081.
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Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Bronchoscopy / methods
  • Disease Progression
  • Fatal Outcome
  • Female
  • Humans
  • Middle Aged
  • Necrosis / chemically induced
  • Necrosis / pathology
  • Risk Assessment
  • Thyroid Carcinoma, Anaplastic
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / pathology
  • Thyroid Neoplasms / physiopathology
  • Tracheal Diseases / chemically induced
  • Tracheal Diseases / pathology*
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / adverse effects
  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A / antagonists & inhibitors*

Substances

  • Vascular Endothelial Growth Factor A