Cardiopulmonary Syndromes (PDQ®)–Patient Version

Cardiopulmonary syndromes are conditions of the heart and lung and can occur in some cancers. They include shortness of breath (dyspnea), chronic cough, pleural and pericardial effusion, and superior vena cava syndrome. Learn more about these conditions in this expert-reviewed summary.


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  • SourceUrl: https://www.cancer.gov/node/5738/syndication
  • Syndication ID: 1616
  • Language: English
  • Source: National Cancer Institute (NCI)
  • Date Syndication Captured: Saturday, September 14, 2013 at 09:03 AM
  • Date Syndication Updated: Saturday, August 29, 2026 at 01:21 AM

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