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[A case of advanced breast cancer responding to low-dose 5'-DFUR].

Author: HashimotoM, HosodaY, KataiH, KohJ, MaedaK, MurayamaY, SakaiS, SanoM, YamamotoO

Case ReportsIn the medical field, a report that describes in detail a unique case, an unusual medical condition, or the effect of a treatment. Provides new insights and possibilities for treatment through individual patient cases.
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Overview

This case report describes a patient with locally advanced breast cancer with multiple bone metastases who achieved complete remission after treatment with 5'-DFUR. The primary tumor and metastatic lymph nodes regressed, and bone metastasis was reduced.
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Original Abstract of the Article :
A 69-year-old female patient with locally advanced breast cancer with multiple bone metastases (T4cN2-M1) was treated with 5'-DFUR after failure of tamoxifen treatment. The 5'-DFUR dose was limited to 600 mg per day, half the usual dose, because of its gastroenterological side effects. The primary t...See full text at original site
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引用元：
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/1385689

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A Case of Hope: Advanced Breast Cancer Responding to Low-Dose 5'-DFUR

Breast cancer is a challenging disease, and finding effective treatments is a priority. This case report describes a patient with advanced breast cancer who achieved remarkable remission after receiving a low-dose regimen of 5'-DFUR. The authors highlight the potential benefits of low-dose 5'-DFUR therapy, especially in patients who have not responded to other treatments.

A Glimmer of Hope: Low-Dose 5'-DFUR in Advanced Breast Cancer

This case report provides a beacon of hope for patients with advanced breast cancer. The successful response to low-dose 5'-DFUR therapy in this patient demonstrates the potential of this medication to offer a lifeline for those who have exhausted other treatment options.

Navigating the Desert of Cancer Treatment: Finding the Right Path

Breast cancer treatment is a complex and individualized journey. This case report underscores the importance of exploring all available treatment options and considering alternative approaches, especially when conventional therapies have not been successful.

Dr. Camel's Conclusion

This case report offers a glimmer of hope in the desert of breast cancer treatment. The remarkable response to low-dose 5'-DFUR therapy in this patient highlights the potential of this medication to provide a new path for those facing advanced breast cancer.
Date :
  1. Date Completed 1992-08-07
  2. Date Revised 2015-11-23
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Pubmed ID

1385689

DOI: Digital Object Identifier

1385689

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