Total minimal invasive access for a pancoast tumor with a metastasis of the adrenal gland
G Seebacher, J Tripsky, E Stubenberger · Zentralblatt für Chirurgie · 2016 · Heft 09
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Zusammenfassung
Background: Patients with severe diseases often need groß surgery besides multimodal treatment. This leads to a heavy burden for the patient's physical health, therefore a long time of recovery with a minor quality of life and a low compliance for the following oncological treatment. Minimal invasive surgery can better handle this burden. Materials and Methods: A 62 year old male with the diagnosis of a pancoast tumor of the right upper lobe with shoulder pain and paresthesia as leading complaints came into our outpatient clinic. A complete staging with a CT scan of the chest, the abdomen and the brain as well a…