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Rapidly enlarging malignant abdominal PEComa with hepatic metastasis: a promising initial response to sirolimus following surgical excision of primary tumor

Intra-abdominal perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) are rare mesenchymal tumors. Although no effective therapies have been agreed upon, mTOR inhibitors are currently being investigated as a potential therapy for this extremely rare tumor. We present a case of a 64-year-old male found to h...

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Autores principales: Uhlenhopp, Dustin J, West, Jacob, Heckart, Jonathan, Campbell, Ruth, Elhaddad, Abdelaziz
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Oxford University Press 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7104191/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32257249
http://dx.doi.org/10.1093/omcr/omaa013