Cargando…

Sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (veno-occlusive disease) in a patient receiving bevacizumab for metastatic colorectal cancer: a case report

INTRODUCTION: We present the case of a patient with colon cancer who, while receiving bevacizumab, developed sinusoidal obstruction syndrome (veno-occlusive disease) (SOSVOD). Certain antitumour agents such as 6-mercaptopurine and 6-thioguanine have also been reported to initiate hepatic SOSVOD in i...

Descripción completa

Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Agarwal, Vijay, Sgouros, Joseph, Smithson, Jacqueline, Lodge, JPA, Razack, Abdul, Campbell, Anne, Maraveyas, Anthony
Formato: Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2008
Materias:
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC2481264/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/18620573
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1752-1947-2-227