Persistent PORT-a-CATH ®-related fistula and fibrosis in a breast cancer patient successfully treated with local ozone application

Journal of Pain and Symptom Management

Volumn 43, Issue 2, 2012, Pages

  Clavo, Bernardino ^a,b,c   Santana Rodriguez, Norberto ^a   López Silva, Sonnia M ^d   Dominguez, Eugenio ^a   Mori, Marta ^a   Gutierrez, Dominga ^a   Hernandez, Maria A ^a   Robaina, Francisco ^a  

^a Dr Negrin University Hospital   (Spain)

^b Madrid Spain   (Spain)

^c Grupo de Investigacion Clinica en Oncologia Radioterapica GICOR   (Spain)

^d INSTITUTO DE MICROELECTRÓNICA DE MADRID   (Spain)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTIBIOTIC AGENT; BEVACIZUMAB; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; EPIRUBICIN; FLUOROURACIL; GEMCITABINE; PACLITAXEL; TAMOXIFEN;

ADULT; AERATION; ANTIBIOTIC THERAPY; BREAST CARCINOMA; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER HORMONE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CANCER RADIOTHERAPY; CANCER RECURRENCE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; DERMATITIS; FEMALE; FISTULA; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; LETTER; MASTECTOMY; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OZONE THERAPY; SKIN FIBROSIS; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

BREAST; CATHETERIZATION, PERIPHERAL; CATHETERS, INDWELLING; FEMALE; FIBROSIS; FISTULA; HUMANS; MASTODYNIA; MIDDLE AGED; OXIDANTS, PHOTOCHEMICAL; OZONE; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84855871968     PISSN: 08853924     EISSN: 18736513     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.jpainsymman.2011.09.002     Document Type: Letter

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