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A remarkable response to pazopanib, despite recurrent liver toxicity, in a patient with a high grade endometrial stromal sarcoma, a case report.
Author: BosseTjalling, BovéeJudith V M G, GelderblomHans, VerschoorArie J, WarmerdamFabiënne A R M
Original Abstract of the Article :
Pazopanib is an oral tyrosine kinase inhibitor registered for metastatic renal cell carcinoma and soft tissue sarcoma. Liver toxicity is a common side effect for this class of agents. The current opinion is that in case of severe liver toxicity pazopanib should be interrupted and restarted at a lowe...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5778698/
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
Pazopanib: A Powerful Weapon Against Endometrial Stromal Sarcoma
Cancer is a formidable foe, like a relentless desert sandstorm. This study examines the potential of pazopanib, a tyrosine kinase inhibitor, to combat endometrial stromal sarcoma, a rare and aggressive type of cancer. It's like finding a potent weapon in the desert, ready to combat the enemy. Pazopanib has shown promising results in treating other cancers, but its use comes with the risk of liver toxicity, akin to a treacherous sandstorm that could derail the fight.
A Remarkable Response: A Oasis Amidst the Sandstorm
Despite the challenges of liver toxicity, this study showcases a remarkable response to pazopanib in a patient with endometrial stromal sarcoma. It's like finding a hidden oasis in the heart of a storm-ridden desert, offering a beacon of hope. This case report highlights the potential of pazopanib to effectively treat this aggressive cancer, even in the face of potential side effects.
Navigating the Desert Terrain: A Balancing Act
The study underscores the need for careful monitoring and management of liver toxicity when using pazopanib. It's like navigating a treacherous desert landscape, where navigating hazards is paramount. This research emphasizes the importance of individualized treatment plans and close collaboration between patients and healthcare professionals to ensure optimal treatment outcomes.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
This case report offers a ray of hope for patients battling endometrial stromal sarcoma. It's like finding a hidden water source in a seemingly barren desert. The study highlights the importance of personalized medicine and the potential of innovative therapies, like pazopanib, to combat even the most challenging cancers. While the journey may be fraught with obstacles, the search for effective treatments continues, offering hope for a better future for cancer patients.
Date :
- Date Completed 2018-08-13
- Date Revised 2021-12-04
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