Unexpected remission of hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC) with lung metastasis to the combination therapy of thalidomide and cyproheptadine: report of two cases and a preliminary HCC cell line study.

Feng, Yu-Min; Feng, Chin-Wen; Chen, Solomon Chih-Cheng; Hsu, Cheng-Da

Feng, Yu-Min; Feng, Chin-Wen; Chen, Solomon Chih-Cheng; Hsu, Cheng-Da.

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Feng YM; Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Gastroenterology and Hepatology, Ditmanson Medical Foundation Chia-Yi Christian Hospital, Chia-Yi, Taiwan.

BMJ Case Rep ; 20122012 Oct 12.

Article in En | MEDLINE | ID: mdl-23076705

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Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols/therapeutic use; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular/drug therapy; Cell Survival/drug effects; Cyproheptadine/pharmacology; Liver Neoplasms/drug therapy; Lung Neoplasms/drug therapy; Carcinoma, Hepatocellular/secondary; Cyproheptadine/administration & dosage; Hep G2 Cells; Humans; Liver Neoplasms/pathology; Lung Neoplasms/secondary; Male; Middle Aged; Thalidomide/administration & dosage

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Full text: 1 Collection: 01-internacional Database: MEDLINE Main subject: Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Cell Survival / Carcinoma, Hepatocellular / Cyproheptadine / Liver Neoplasms / Lung Neoplasms Limits: Humans / Male / Middle aged Language: En Journal: BMJ Case Rep Year: 2012 Type: Article Affiliation country: Taiwan

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