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Mediastinal syndrome after small cell lung cancer. what are the odds of overcoming this?
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.svc syndrome: I presume you mean mediastinal metastasis and congestion. Generally this is ominous. Small cell is a bad actor survival is in months, not years with few exceptions.
Answered 4/3/2013
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