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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...
Autores principales: | Uhlenhopp, Dustin J, West, Jacob, Heckart, Jonathan, Campbell, Ruth, Elhaddad, Abdelaziz |
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Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
Lenguaje: | English |
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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 |
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