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Table 1 Clinical features of cases that describe primary pleural squamous cell carcinoma

From: Rare cause of repeated pulmonary embolism: a case of primary pleural squamous cell carcinoma and literature review

Case

Age / Sex

Tumor location

Past medical history

Clinical symptoms

Treatment

Follow-up and outcome

Rüttner 1977 [6]- Case 1

49/M

Right

Empyema

NA

S

36 months, Live

Rüttner 1977 [6]- Case 2

43/F

Left

Pneumothorax

Cough, Hemoptysis

S

NA

Garty 1987 [1]

61/M

Right

Empyema

Cough, Chest pain

S

NA

Prabhakar 1989 [7]

58/F

Left

BPF, Empyema

Cough, Hemoptysis

S

5 months, Die

Sapino 1996 [3]

65/M

Right

Pneumothorax

Dyspnea, Chest pain

PT

1 months, Die

Zapatero 2004 [8]

45/M

Right

BPF, Empyema

Fever, Dyspnea

S

6 months, Die

Mark 2010 [9]

67/M

Right

BPF

Chest pain

PT

4 months, Die

Lin 2013 [2]

75/F

Right

NA

Cough, Chest pain

S + R

38 months, Live

Ronchi 2018 [10]

56/M

Right

NA

Cough, Dyspnoea

C

NA

Jeon 2017 [11]- Case 1

74/M

Left

BPF, Empyema

Chest pain

R

NA

Jeon 2017 [11]- Case 2

53/F

Right

Empyema

Chest pain

R

5 months, Die

Present case

49/F

Right

NA

Chest pain

PT

NA

  1. M male, F female, BPF bronchopleural fistula, S surgery, C chemotherapy, R radiotherapy, PT palliative treatment, NA not available