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Very fast recovery of acute disseminated intravascular coagulation with abiraterone acetate in a patient with bone metastases from castrate-resistant prostate cancer.
- Source :
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Case reports in oncology [Case Rep Oncol] 2014 Sep 05; Vol. 7 (3), pp. 625-7. Date of Electronic Publication: 2014 Sep 05 (Print Publication: 2014). - Publication Year :
- 2014
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Abstract
- Disseminated intravascular coagulation (DIC) is a rare, potentially life-threatening complication of advanced prostate carcinoma. We report the successful treatment with abiraterone acetate of acute DIC related to a progressive bone metastatic disease in a chemotherapy-naïve patient with castrate-resistant prostate cancer.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 1662-6575
- Volume :
- 7
- Issue :
- 3
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Case reports in oncology
- Publication Type :
- Academic Journal
- Accession number :
- 25408654
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000367781