Advanced small cell carcinoma of the cervix – Successful treatment with concurrent etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy and extended field radiation: A case report and discussion()

The purpose of this article is to present a case of successful treatment of a patient with stage IVB small cell carcinoma of the cervix (SCCC) who was treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) consisting of etoposide/cisplatin (EP) chemotherapy, external beam radiation therapy (EBRT), and bra...

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Autores principales: Bajaj, Amishi, Gopalakrishnan, Mahesh, Harkenrider, Matthew M., Lurain, John R., Small, William
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5725218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29255785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.11.003
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author Bajaj, Amishi
Gopalakrishnan, Mahesh
Harkenrider, Matthew M.
Lurain, John R.
Small, William
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description The purpose of this article is to present a case of successful treatment of a patient with stage IVB small cell carcinoma of the cervix (SCCC) who was treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) consisting of etoposide/cisplatin (EP) chemotherapy, external beam radiation therapy (EBRT), and brachytherapy. The patient has since remained without evidence of disease for nearly six years. This report reviews and summarizes the existing case literature on SCCC.
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spelling pubmed-57252182017-12-18 Advanced small cell carcinoma of the cervix – Successful treatment with concurrent etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy and extended field radiation: A case report and discussion() Bajaj, Amishi Gopalakrishnan, Mahesh Harkenrider, Matthew M. Lurain, John R. Small, William Gynecol Oncol Rep Case Report The purpose of this article is to present a case of successful treatment of a patient with stage IVB small cell carcinoma of the cervix (SCCC) who was treated with concurrent chemoradiotherapy (CCRT) consisting of etoposide/cisplatin (EP) chemotherapy, external beam radiation therapy (EBRT), and brachytherapy. The patient has since remained without evidence of disease for nearly six years. This report reviews and summarizes the existing case literature on SCCC. Elsevier 2017-11-08 /pmc/articles/PMC5725218/ /pubmed/29255785 http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.11.003 Text en © 2017 The Authors http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/ This is an open access article under the CC BY-NC-ND license (http://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-nc-nd/4.0/).
spellingShingle Case Report
Bajaj, Amishi
Gopalakrishnan, Mahesh
Harkenrider, Matthew M.
Lurain, John R.
Small, William
Advanced small cell carcinoma of the cervix – Successful treatment with concurrent etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy and extended field radiation: A case report and discussion()
title Advanced small cell carcinoma of the cervix – Successful treatment with concurrent etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy and extended field radiation: A case report and discussion()
title_full Advanced small cell carcinoma of the cervix – Successful treatment with concurrent etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy and extended field radiation: A case report and discussion()
title_fullStr Advanced small cell carcinoma of the cervix – Successful treatment with concurrent etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy and extended field radiation: A case report and discussion()
title_full_unstemmed Advanced small cell carcinoma of the cervix – Successful treatment with concurrent etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy and extended field radiation: A case report and discussion()
title_short Advanced small cell carcinoma of the cervix – Successful treatment with concurrent etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy and extended field radiation: A case report and discussion()
title_sort advanced small cell carcinoma of the cervix – successful treatment with concurrent etoposide and cisplatin chemotherapy and extended field radiation: a case report and discussion()
topic Case Report
url https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5725218/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29255785
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2017.11.003
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