Inflammatory reaction to BioGlue™ masquerading as recurrence in patients with endometrial cancer: A report of two cases

• BioGlue™, a glutaraldehyde-based vessel sealant, can cause a foreign body reaction. • Vessel sealants may be used for IVC repair during endometrial cancer staging. • Foreign body reaction to BioGlue™ may look like a cancer recurrence on imaging. • It is important to note prior use of vessel sealan...

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Autores principales: Fife, Alexander, Khouri, Olivia R., Grantham, Mica, DiVito, Joseph, Hébert, Tiffany, Kuo, Dennis Yi-Shin
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2020
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7680770/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/33251313
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.gore.2020.100665
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Sumario:• BioGlue™, a glutaraldehyde-based vessel sealant, can cause a foreign body reaction. • Vessel sealants may be used for IVC repair during endometrial cancer staging. • Foreign body reaction to BioGlue™ may look like a cancer recurrence on imaging. • It is important to note prior use of vessel sealants in assessing paraaortic recurrence.

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