Exacerbation of Dermatomyositis with Recurrence of Rectal Cancer: A Case Report

Exacerbation of Dermatomyositis with Recurrence of Rectal Cancer: A Case Report

Dermatomyositis (DM) is a rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by cutaneous and muscle manifestations. The association between DM and malignancy has been well recognized for many years. The clinical course of paraneoplastic DM may be affected by malignancies, although the cause and ef...

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Main Authors: Yuka Nagano, Yasuhiro Inoue, Tadanobu Shimura, Hiroyuki Fujikawa, Yoshinaga Okugawa, Junichiro Hiro, Yuji Toiyama, Koji Tanaka, Yasuhiko Mohri, Masato Kusunoki
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2015-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Dysphagia
Rectal cancer
Chemotherapy
Dermatomyositis
Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/439519

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