Successful management of cutaneous lymphangitis carcinomatosa arising from cervical cancer with paclitaxel-cisplatin and bevacizumab combination therapy: a case report and review of the literature

Successful management of cutaneous lymphangitis carcinomatosa arising from cervical cancer with paclitaxel-cisplatin and bevacizumab combination therapy: a case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Globally, cervical cancer is the fourth most common cancer in women. Here, we report a case of cutaneous lymphangitis carcinomatosa arising from cervical cancer, an extremely rare and treatment-resistant condition. Case presentation A 64-year-old Japanese woman presented with gen...

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Main Authors: Fumihiro Nakamura, Manabu Seino, Yuriko Suzuki, Hirotsugu Sakaki, Takeshi Sudo, Tsuyoshi Ohta, Seiji Tsutsumi, Satoru Nagase
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-11-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
Subjects:
Cervical cancer
Cutaneous lymphangitis carcinomatosa
Skin metastasis
Bevacizumab
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2262-x

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