Docetaxel chemotherapy temporarily improved pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy induced by prostate cancer secreting carcinoembryonic antigen and carbohydrate antigen 19-9: A case report

Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is a rare, rapidly progressive, and often fatal complication of cancer, particularly prostate cancer. A 67-year-old man with advanced prostate cancer developed dyspnea. Chest computed tomography revealed ground-glass opacities across bilateral lung f...

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Main Authors: Osaki Yu, Taoka Rikiya, Miyauchi Yasuyuki, Sugimoto Mikio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2020-03-01
Series:Urology Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S221444201930419X