Treatment of acute hepatitis c in breast cancer patient: A case report

Journal of Chemotherapy

Volumn 26, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 180-183

  Matovina Brko, Gorana ^a,c   Ruzic, Maja ^b,c   Fabri, Milotka ^b,c   Popovic, Lazar ^a,c   Kolarov Bjelobrk, Ivana ^a,c   Trifunovic, Jasna ^a,c   Petkovi, Danijela ^a  

^a ONCOLOGY INSTITUTE OF VOJVODINA   (Serbia)

^b CLINICAL CENTER OF VOJVODINA   (Serbia)

^c UNIVERSITY OF NOVI SAD   (Serbia)

Author keywords

Breast cancer; Docetaxel; Hepatitis c virus; Interferon; Trastuzumab

Indexed keywords

ALANINE AMINOTRANSFERASE; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; DOCETAXEL; DOXORUBICIN; EPIDERMAL GROWTH FACTOR RECEPTOR; KI 67 ANTIGEN; RECOMBINANT ALPHA2A INTERFERON; RIBAVIRIN; TRASTUZUMAB; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; ANTIVIRUS AGENT; INTERFERON;

ACUTE HEPATITIS; ADJUVANT CHEMOTHERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; ADULT; ARTICLE; BLOOD CELL COUNT; BREAST CANCER; CASE REPORT; FEMALE; GENOTYPING TECHNIQUE; HEPATITIS C VIRUS; HUMAN; LARGE CORE NEEDLE BIOPSY; LIVER TOXICITY; LOADING DRUG DOSE; MIDDLE AGED; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; NEUTROPENIA; POLYMERASE CHAIN REACTION; SEROLOGY; TREATMENT RESPONSE; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; COMPLICATION; HEPATITIS C;

ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; ANTIVIRAL AGENTS; BREAST NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, DUCTAL, BREAST; FEMALE; HEPATITIS C; HUMANS; INTERFERONS; MIDDLE AGED;

EID: 84900325343     PISSN: 1120009X     EISSN: 19739478     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1179/1973947813Y.0000000129     Document Type: Article

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