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Data on Breast Cancer Reported by Researchers at Korea University Anam Hospital

Published in Women's Health Weekly, March 15th, 2012

2012 MAR 15 -- Data detailed in "Life-threatening acute hyponatremia with generalized seizure induced by low-dose cyclophosphamide in a patient with breast cancer" have been presented. "Cyclophosphamide is commonly used in the treatment of malignant diseases. Symptomatic severe hyponatremia induced by low-dose cyclophosphamide is very uncommon worldwide," researchers in Seoul, South Korea report.

"Recently we experienced a case of a 56-year-old woman with breast cancer who developed severe hyponatremia with generalized seizure after the first cycle of adjuvant chemotherapy with doxorubicin and cyclophosphamide. Her laboratory test showed a serum sodium of...

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