A 75-yr-old previously healthy woman presented with gross hematuria, European Cooperative Oncology Group 0, and an 11-cm renal mass with right atrial thrombus. The patient refused the sternotomy. She was offered two cycles of sunitinib maleate (Sutent) induction therapy to down-stage the thrombus and to reduce the extent of the surgery. (C) 2007 European Association of Urology. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.
Neoadjuvant sutent induction therapy may effectively down-stage renal cell carcinoma atrial thrombi
Suardi N;
2008-01-01
Abstract
A 75-yr-old previously healthy woman presented with gross hematuria, European Cooperative Oncology Group 0, and an 11-cm renal mass with right atrial thrombus. The patient refused the sternotomy. She was offered two cycles of sunitinib maleate (Sutent) induction therapy to down-stage the thrombus and to reduce the extent of the surgery. (C) 2007 European Association of Urology. Published by Elsevier B.V. All rights reserved.File in questo prodotto:
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