Neoadjuvant chemotherapy for primary sarcoma of the breast: a case report

Abstract Background Primary sarcoma of the breast is rare. Surgery has been the only curative treatment available. Recently, neoadjuvant chemotherapy including anthracycline/ifosfamide has been reported effective for patients with high-risk sarcomas in a prospective trial. Case presentation A 52-yea...

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Main Authors: Chieko Miyazaki, Mikio Shiozawa, Rintaro Koike, Kasumi Ogihara, Yumiko Sasaki, Satomi Shiba, Saki Nishida, Masako Sakuragi, Hirofumi Mizunuma, Takashi Fujita, Noriyoshi Fukushima, Alan K. Lefor, Joji Kitayama, Naohiro Sata
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2019-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-019-2197-2