A case of leptomeningeal metastases of human epidermal growth factor receptor 2-positive breast cancer that responded well to lapatinib plus capecitabine

BACKGROUND: Leptomeningeal metastases (LM) pose the most difficult form of cancer metastasis to treat and portend a poor prognosis. Standard treatment has yet to be established, and intrathecal chemotherapy and whole- brain radiotherapy are administered on an empirical basis. CASE DESCRIPTION: We re...

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Autores principales: Nakao, Takayuki, Okuda, Takeshi, Fujita, Mitsugu, Kato, Amami
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Scientific Scholar 2019
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6744731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31528467
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI-106-2019

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC6744731/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/31528467
http://dx.doi.org/10.25259/SNI-106-2019

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