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Formation of a Bronchoesophageal Fistula Following Concurrent Radiation and Chemotherapy for Lung Cancer in the Setting of Behçet's Disease Jeffrey Meyer, MD, Momen Wahidi, MD, Scott Shofer, MD, PhD, John Evans, MD, Jeffrey Crawford, MD, Chris R. Kelsey, MD Journal of Thoracic Oncology Volume 3, Issue 11, Pages (November 2008) DOI: /JTO.0b013e31818b1af2 Copyright © 2008 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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FIGURE 1 Bronchoscopic view of the fistula (white arrow). The bronchoscope is in the left mainstem bronchus. A yellow Dobhoff tube in the adjacent esophagus is seen through the fistulous connection. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2008 3, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e31818b1af2) Copyright © 2008 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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FIGURE 2 Axial CT image of the region where the bronchoesophageal fistula developed (yellow contour), with the radiation isodose lines overlayed. The entire circumference of the left mainstem bronchus and esophagus are encompassed by the 44 Gy isodose line (blue contour). Portions of both structures received the full prescription dose (64 Gy) (red contour). The subcarinal lymphadenopathy is just medial to the esophagus. Journal of Thoracic Oncology 2008 3, DOI: ( /JTO.0b013e31818b1af2) Copyright © 2008 International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer Terms and Conditions
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