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[An Effective Treatment of Relapsed Leiomyosarcoma with Fourth-Line Trabectedin].
Author: KatoShunsuke, NozakiYumi, TakagiTatsuya, YamaguchiShigeo
Original Abstract of the Article :
A 56-year-old women underwent retroperitoneal leiomyosarcoma resection in December 2011. In July 2015, CT showed multiple liver metastases, and she received first-line chemotherapy treatment with doxorubicin. After 2 courses of doxorubicin, her performance status deteriorated; therefore, she was tre...See full text at original site
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引用元:
https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/30914533
データ提供:米国国立医学図書館(NLM)
A Case Study: Trabectedin as a Fourth-Line Treatment for Relapsed Leiomyosarcoma
Leiomyosarcoma is a rare and aggressive type of cancer that can be challenging to treat. This case study describes the journey of a patient diagnosed with leiomyosarcoma who received a fourth-line treatment with trabectedin. The patient had previously undergone surgery and received several other chemotherapy treatments, but the cancer continued to spread. Trabectedin was a last resort, and the results were promising. The patient experienced a reduction in liver metastases, and the disease was controlled for a significant period. This case study provides valuable insights into the potential of trabectedin as a treatment option for relapsed leiomyosarcoma. It highlights the importance of exploring all available treatment options, even in challenging cases.
Hope for Relapsed Cancers: Trabectedin's Potential
Trabectedin has shown promise in treating various cancers, including leiomyosarcoma. This case study provides a real-world example of its effectiveness in a challenging situation. It offers hope for patients facing relapsed cancers and encourages further research into this drug's potential.
Navigating the Journey with Cancer
This case study highlights the emotional and physical challenges faced by individuals battling cancer. It also showcases the resilience and determination of patients and the dedication of medical professionals in finding solutions. It emphasizes the importance of perseverance and hope in the face of adversity.
Dr.Camel's Conclusion
The desert may seem vast and unforgiving, but even in the harshest conditions, life finds a way. This case study serves as a testament to the incredible resilience of the human spirit and the power of hope in overcoming seemingly insurmountable challenges. Trabectedin's success in this case offers a beacon of hope for others facing similar battles. It's a reminder that even in the darkest of times, there is always a glimmer of light waiting to be found.
Date :
- Date Completed 2019-08-23
- Date Revised 2019-08-23
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