This 53-year-old female smoker has presented with face and arm swelling
She has dilated veins on her chest
Chest CXR (Click to enlarge)
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SVCO secondary to lung mass
Superior vena cava obstruction
High dose steroids (dexamethasone) and radiotherapy Note in undiagnosed cancer this may be delayed to prioritise getting a histological diagnosis which may be disrupted by the discussed therapies
Treatment may be delayed to prioritise getting a histological diagnosis such as lymphoma which may be disrupted by therapy
