Inevitable high-dose irradiation to lead of implantable cardioverter defibrillator in small cell lung cancer: a case report.

Published in: Journal of medical case reports (2019)

This case demonstrates that radiotherapy may be a safe and effective treatment modality through careful monitoring of implantable cardioverter-defibrillators in patients with lung cancer who have implantable cardioverter-defibrillators.

Keyphrases

small cell lung cancer
high dose
early stage
low dose
cardiac resynchronization therapy
radiation induced
stem cell transplantation
radiation therapy
heart failure
squamous cell carcinoma
left ventricular
atrial fibrillation
smoking cessation