Successful Salvage Chemotherapy with Streptozocin in a Patient with Mediastinal Atypical Carcinoid Tumor Who Had Relapsed after Various Prior Therapies

Successful Salvage Chemotherapy with Streptozocin in a Patient with Mediastinal Atypical Carcinoid Tumor Who Had Relapsed after Various Prior Therapies

Pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors are rare, and there have been very few reports regarding optimal chemotherapeutic regimens. Two molecular targeted agents, everolimus and sunitinib, have recently been shown to provide an additional treatment benefit for pulmonary neuroendocrine tumors. However, littl...

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Main Authors: Toshirou Fukushima, Daisuke Gomi, Noriko Seno, Takahiko Gibo, Takashi Kobayashi, Nodoka Sekiguchi, Hirohide Matsushita, Yoshiko Kasahara, Keiko Mamiya, Tomonobu Koizumi
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Multiple endocrine neoplasia type 1
Chemotherapy
Everolimus
Sunitinib
Mediastinal tumor
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/477163

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