Successful treatment with carboplatin and nanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel in a patient with pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma

Successful treatment with carboplatin and nanoparticle albumin-bound paclitaxel in a patient with pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma

Introduction: Pulmonary spindle cell carcinoma (SpCC) is a rare subtype of non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC) and, in general, is chemoresistance. Case: A sixty-five year-old male patient with metastatic pulmonary SpCC was initially treated with cisplatin and docetaxel, but his disease progressed. T...

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Main Authors: Takahiro Tsuji, Young Hak Kim, Hiroaki Ozasa, Yuichi Sakamori, Hiroki Nagai, Hitomi Ajimizu, Yoshitaka Yagi, Atsuyuki Furukawa, Hironori Haga, Michiaki Mishima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2015-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
Subjects:
Pulmonary sarcomatoid carcinoma
Spindle cell carcinoma
Nab-PTX
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007115000374

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