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Liver Metastasis of a Triple-Negative Breast Cancer and Complete Remission for 5 Years After Treatment With Combined Bevacizumab/Paclitaxel/Carboplatin: Case Report and Review of the Literature.
Medicine - 1 Oct 2015
Ogata Hideaki, Kikuchi Yoshihiro, Natori Kazuhiko, Shiraga Nobuyuki, Kobayashi Masahiro, Magoshi Shunsuke, Saito Fumi, Osaku Tadatoshi, Kanazawa Shinsaku, Kubota Yorichika, Murakami Yoshie, Kaneko Hironori
Abstract excerpt
Triple-negative breast cancer (TNBC) is aggressive, with high risk of visceral metastasis and death. A substantial proportion of patients with TNBC is associated with BRCA mutations, implying that these tumors are sensitive to DNA-damaging agents. We report successful treatment of a metastatic TNBC in a woman with a BRCA2 germline mutation using combined bevacizumab/paclitaxel/carboplatin (BPC) therapy. The...
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