Acute cor pulmonale due to pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy in two patients with breast cancer

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Moon, Sung Young (Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine) ;
Lee, Kang Hoon (Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine) ;
Lee, Jong Sik (Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine) ;
Yang, Hyun Suk (Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine) ;
Lee, Hong Ghi (Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine) ;
Cho, Yo Han (Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine) ;
Yoon, So Young (Department of Internal Medicine, Konkuk University School of Medicine)

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