Stewart-Treves syndrome in an older woman successfully treated by metronomic chemotherapy: case report and literature survey.
Journal
Anti-cancer drugs
ISSN: 1473-5741
Titre abrégé: Anticancer Drugs
Pays: England
ID NLM: 9100823
Informations de publication
Date de publication:
01 02 2022
01 02 2022
Historique:
pubmed:
1
12
2021
medline:
27
1
2022
entrez:
30
11
2021
Statut:
ppublish
Résumé
The authors present the case of a 94-year-old woman suffering from a right arm angiosarcoma developed after primary breast cancer and treated with success by oral metronomic chemotherapy based on daily low doses of cyclophosphamide and prednisone. The case description is followed by a short review of actual knowledge on the subject.
Identifiants
pubmed: 34845161
doi: 10.1097/CAD.0000000000001255
pii: 00001813-202202000-00013
doi:
Types de publication
Case Reports
Journal Article
Langues
eng
Sous-ensembles de citation
IM
Pagination
220-224Informations de copyright
Copyright © 2021 Wolters Kluwer Health, Inc. All rights reserved.
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