Off-label use of paclitaxel and pembrolizumab in a case of platinum refractory epithelial ovarian cancer and extensive thromboembolism.

Autor: Lam C; Department of Gynecologic Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA., Ha K; Department of Gynecologic Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Department of Obstetrics and Gynecology, University of South Florida, Tampa, FL, USA., Hakam A; Department of Anatomic Pathology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center, Tampa, FL, USA., Shahzad MMK; Department of Gynecologic Oncology, H. Lee Moffitt Cancer Center and Department of Oncologic Sciences, University of South Florida, Morsani School of Medicine, Tampa, FL, USA.
Jazyk: angličtina
Zdroj: Gynecologic oncology reports [Gynecol Oncol Rep] 2022 May 02; Vol. 41, pp. 100992. Date of Electronic Publication: 2022 May 02 (Print Publication: 2022).
DOI: 10.1016/j.gore.2022.100992
Abstrakt: •Management of platinum refractory ovarian cancer is challenging.•Extensive venous thromboembolism precludes anti-angiogenic combination chemotherapy.•Weekly paclitaxel and immune-checkpoint inhibitor combination provides a durable tumor control option.
Competing Interests: The authors declare that they have no known competing financial interests or personal relationships that could have appeared to influence the work reported in this paper.
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Databáze: MEDLINE