Severe Rhabdomyolysis during Treatment with Trabectedin in Combination with a Herbal Drug in a Patient with Metastatic Synovial Sarcoma: A Case Report

Rhabdomyolysis is defined as dissolution of striped muscle characterized by leakage of intracellular muscle components into the circulation, which can ultimately lead to renal failure with a possible fatal outcome. This is an uncommon side effect of trabectedin which is used in second-line therapy o...

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Main Authors: Angela Damato, Mario Larocca, Ermanno Rondini, Massimo Menga, Carmine Pinto, Annibale Versari
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-03-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/464440