Case Report: Lymphangiogram and embolization for malignant chylothorax in cancer patients

Tumor-related lymphatic obstruction can cause malignant chylothorax, which can be debilitating. Conventional management includes dietary modifications, percutaneous drainage, and medical management (octreotide), most of which prove refractory in high-output chylothorax cases. Lymphangiogram and embo...

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Main Authors: John T. Moon, Hanzhou Li, Omar Abdalla, Nicholas Swilley
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2025-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2025.1586047/full
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