Breast Cancer
Researchers from Hiroshima University detail new studies and findings in the area of breast cancer
Published in Cancer Weekly, June 30th, 2009
"Two months after starting combination chemotherapy with trastuzumab and docetaxel, air-space consolidation was observed in the right lower lung lobe on a chest computed tomography (CT) and a high serum KL-6 level was detected. Drug-induced pneumonitis with organizing pneumonia type was suspected, however, a transbronchial lung biopsy and cytological examination of the bronchoalveolar lavage fluid provided evidence of metastatic breast cancer," wrote H. Ohnishi and colleagues, Hiroshima University.
The researchers concluded: "While the lung...
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Source: Cancer Weekly (2009-06-30)
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