Which patient or patients' cancer type, pathophysiology, and symptoms are consistent with oncological emergency of superior vena cava syndrome. 11ea992e_0a71_8b1a_9f38_5146345c585b

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Patients A and B present with pathophysiology and symptoms consistent with oncological emergency of superior vena cava syndrome. Both have cancers that are likely causing compression of the superior vena cava, resulting in symptoms such as swelling of the face and arms, shortness of breath, and coughing. Patients C and D have different cancer types and do not present with these symptoms.

Which Patient or Patients' Cancer Type, Pathophysiology, and Symptoms Are