Osteoblastic flare in a patient with advanced gastric cancer after treatment with pemetrexed and oxaliplatin: implications for response assessment with RECIST criteria

<p>Abstract</p> <p>Background</p> <p>The RECIST guidelines are commonly used in phase II and III clinical trials. The correct definition of response can be controversial in some situations, as in the case we describe.</p> <p>Case presentation</p> <p...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Simoncini Edda, Valcamonico Francesca, Grisanti Salvatore, Pittiani Frida, Amoroso Vito, Ferrari Vittorio D, Marini Giovanni
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2007-06-01
Series:BMC Cancer
Online Access:http://www.biomedcentral.com/1471-2407/7/94