Reduction in Circulating Tumor Cell Count following Therapy with nab®-Paclitaxel plus Carboplatin in a Patient with Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis from Breast Cancer

This case study reports on a 56-year-old woman with breast adenocarcinoma and leptomeningeal metastases. After initial chemotherapy with a dose-dense regimen of doxorubicin/cyclophosphamide followed by 3 cycles of docetaxel (100 mg/m2), a lumpectomy was performed that revealed invasive ductal carcin...

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Main Author: Andrea Stebel
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2012-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:http://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/336247