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case_images: Collateral venous circulation causing distension of the superficial veins in the chest wall of the patient.
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case_images: During a regularly scheduled infusion visit, facial plethora, neck swelling, and purplish discoloration across his chest was noted (Fig. 3).
case_images: Axial contrast-enhanced computed tomography scan of upper chest shows encasement and compression of superior vena cava (red arrow) by tumor (orange arrow). Note collateral veins in anterior mediastinum (green arrow).
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case_images: A CT revealed tumor encasement of the SVC with luminal compression (Fig. 4).
case_images: Collateral venous circulation causing distension of the superficial veins in the chest wall of the patient. Note partial resolution of venous distension after initiation of the platinum doublet.
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case_images: Partial resolution of venous distension, after initiation of platinum doublet, was seen (Fig. 5).