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Case report demonstrates six-year survival in a patient with mediastinal small-cell carcinoma following resection and chemotherapy, highlighting the potential benefit of multimodal therapy.
Extrapulmonary small-cell carcinoma is uncommon. We report a rare case of small-cell carcinoma located in the mediastinum. The patient is still alive 6 years after combined local resection and chemotherapy. This seems to be the first reported case with such long survival.
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