Carcinoma Therapy

Study data from Yokohama City University, Department of Urology provide new insights into carcinoma therapy

Published in Cancer Weekly, August 21st, 2007

Fresh data on carcinoma are presented in the report "Collecting duct carcinoma producing granulocyte-colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF)." According to recent research from Yokohama, Japan, "We present a 67-year-old male with a rare case of collecting duct carcinoma producing granulocyte colony-stimulating factor. He was referred to us with lumbago and fever."

"Laboratory testing showed leukocytosis and computed tomography revealed a left renal mass. After chemotherapy with gemcitabine and nedaplatin, computed tomography showed a partial response. A left nephroureterectomy was performed. The histopathological diagnosis was collecting duct carcinoma producing...

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Source: Cancer Weekly (2007-08-21)

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