Uterine perivascular epithelioid tumors (PEComas) with lung metastasis showed good responses to mTOR and VEGFR inhibitors: A case report

Uterine perivascular epithelioid tumors (PEComas) with lung metastasis showed good responses to mTOR and VEGFR inhibitors: A case report

Perivascular epithelioid cell tumors (PEComas) are extremely rare mesenchymal neoplasms for which the uterus is the most common site. The prognosis of malignant PEComa is poor as it is characterized by resistance to classical chemotherapies. Both mTOR inhibitors and VEGFR inhibitors exhibited clinic...

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Main Authors: Chengxu Sui, Jie Wu, Dan Mei, Evenki Pan, Peng Yang, Tingting Wu, Yutong Ma, Qiuxiang Ou, Lei Song
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2022-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
uterine PEComa
everolimus
apatinib
TSC2
lung metastasis
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2022.797275/full

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