Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis and prostate cancer: myopathy regression under cancer-directed therapy
Prostate cancer is the second most frequent malignancy in men worldwide and the fifth leading cause of death. Dermatomyositis (DM) is a rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by musculocutaneous manifestations. However, DM can also present as a paraneoplastic syndrome of an underlying...
Main Authors: | Mafalda Miranda Baleiras, Luís Maduro, Carolina Vasques, Filipa Ferreira, Marta Mesquita Pinto, Ana Martins |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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PAGEPress Publications
2021-07-01
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Series: | Dermatology Reports |
Online Access: | https://www.pagepress.org/journals/index.php/dr/article/view/9262 |
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