Pancolitis associated with docetaxel: a rare cause of megacolon.
Breast
; 10(4): 346-7, 2001 Aug.
Article
in En
| MEDLINE
| ID: mdl-14965607
ABSTRACT
The toxic effects of chemotherapy have been noted to cause a range of acute necrotizing colonic inflammatory disorders but until recently these have not been associated with docetaxel chemotherapy. Here we report a case of pancolitis presenting as megacolon following the administration of docetaxel for recurrent breast cancer.
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Collection:
01-internacional
Database:
MEDLINE
Type of study:
Risk_factors_studies
Language:
En
Journal:
Breast
Journal subject:
ENDOCRINOLOGIA
/
NEOPLASIAS
Year:
2001
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Reino Unido