Abstract
50-year-old male with Pancoast's syndrome was admitted to our hospital with a diagnosis of lung cancer. he had left pulmonary superior sulcus tumor on his chest X-ray film, persistent pain on left C8-Th1, 2 trunk distribution, wasting of the muslces of his left upper extremity and Horner's syndrome.
Sputum cytology revealed small cell carcinoma. He was irradiated (40Gy) and then treated with Adriamycin, Vincristine, Cyclophosphamide and Methotrexate. Now 5 months after diagnosis, he is alive and being followed as an out-patient.
