Author: Lim, Jun Hyeok; Ryu, Jeong-Seon; Cho, Sang Yong; Kim, Hyun-Jung; Jeon, Sang Hoon; Kim, Jung Soo; Nam, Hae-Seong; Cho, Jae Hwa; Kwak, Seung Min; Lee, Hong Lyeol
Title: Small-cell Lung Cancer Presenting as Fatal Pulmonary Hemorrhage Cord-id: r69j2tnw Document date: 2018_3_21
ID: r69j2tnw
Snippet: Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a lung cancer histological subtype unusual in its favorable response to cytotoxic chemotherapy. Life-threatening manifestations at presentation are rarely reported and should be an important clinical concern. We report a case of a 63-year-old man presenting with rapid-onset refractory severe thrombocytopenia, development of massive hemoptysis, and death from respiratory failure. This case provides clinicians a reference for this unusual presentation and carries c
Document: Small-cell lung cancer (SCLC) is a lung cancer histological subtype unusual in its favorable response to cytotoxic chemotherapy. Life-threatening manifestations at presentation are rarely reported and should be an important clinical concern. We report a case of a 63-year-old man presenting with rapid-onset refractory severe thrombocytopenia, development of massive hemoptysis, and death from respiratory failure. This case provides clinicians a reference for this unusual presentation and carries clinical implications for managing SCLC patients.
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