Superior vena cava syndrome screening

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Editor-In-Chief: C. Michael Gibson, M.S., M.D. [1]Associate Editor(s)-in-Chief: Maria Fernanda Villarreal, M.D. [2]

Overview

According to the the National Cancer Institute, there is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for superior vena cava syndrome.

Screening

According to the the National Cancer Institute, there is insufficient evidence to recommend routine screening for superior vena cava syndrome.[1]

References

  1. National Cancer Institute. Cardiopulmonary Syndromes. http://www.cancer.gov/about-cancer/treatment/side-effects/cardiopulmonary-pdq#section/_AboutThis_1 Accessed on January 13, 2016

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