A word of caution: do not wake sleeping dogs; micrometastases of melanoma suddenly grew after progesterone treatment

BACKGROUND: Hormonal treatment might affect the immune response to tumor antigens induced in cancer patients who are being vaccinated. CASE PRESENTATION: A 33 years-old woman was diagnosed with cutaneous melanoma in May 2009. Her melanoma was located in the intermammary sulcus, had a Breslow thickne...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Mordoh, Jose, Tapia, Ivana Jaqueline, Barrio, Maria Marcela
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3607845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23510193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-132

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3607845/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23510193
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/1471-2407-13-132

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