Acta Med. 2018, 61: 57-59

https://doi.org/10.14712/18059694.2018.52

A Long-Term Control of Intramedullary Thoracic Spinal Cord Metastasis from Small Cell Lung Cancer

Hajime Osawa, Shinichiro Okauchi, Gen Ohara, Katsunori Kagohashi, Hiroaki Satoh

Division of Respiratory Medicine, Mito Medical Center, University of Tsukuba

Received October 5, 2017
Accepted March 21, 2018

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