Sustained Complete Response to Metronomic Chemotherapy in a Child with Refractory Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor: A Case Report

Sustained Complete Response to Metronomic Chemotherapy in a Child with Refractory Atypical Teratoid Rhabdoid Tumor: A Case Report

Atypical teratoid rhabdoid tumor (ATRT) is a rare and highly aggressive embryonal tumor of the central nervous system with a dismal prognosis and no definitive guidelines for treatment, especially at relapse or in case of refractory disease. Metronomic chemotherapy (MC) has emerged as a new treatmen...

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Main Authors: Mahe Berland, Laetitia Padovani, Angélique Rome, Grégoire Pech-Gourg, Dominique Figarella-Branger, Nicolas André
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2017-11-01
Series:Frontiers in Pharmacology
Subjects:
pharmaceutical preparations
metronomic chemotherapy
drug repurposing
brain tumor
ATRT
pediatric oncology
Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fphar.2017.00792/full

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