Trastuzumab-Based Combination Chemotherapy in Patients with Human Epidermal Growth Factor Receptor-2-Positive Metastatic Carcinoma ex Pleomorphic Adenoma
Background: Carcinoma ex pleomorphic adenoma (CXPA) is a rare histologic subtype of lacrimal gland and submandibular gland cancer. Currently, there is no standard treatment for metastatic CXPA, although some case reports have explored the role of targeted agents in chemotherapy. A few histopathologi...
Main Authors: | Yohei Arihara, Kazuyuki Murase, Kohichi Takada, Naotaka Hayasaka, Shogo Miura, Koji Miyanishi, Masayoshi Kobune, Makoto Kurose, Yukinori Akiyama, Shintaro Sugita, Junji Kato |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Karger Publishers
2018-12-01
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Series: | Case Reports in Oncology |
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Online Access: | https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/495344 |
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