Gemcitabine-induced radiation recall myositis in a patient with dermatomyositis

International Journal of Rheumatic Diseases

Volumn 17, Issue 6, 2014, Pages 696-697

  Graf, Scott W ^a   Limaye, Vidya S ^a   Cleland, Leslie G ^a  

^a ROYAL ADELAIDE HOSPITAL   (Australia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC ANTIMETABOLITE; DEOXYCYTIDINE; GEMCITABINE; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENT;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ADVERSE EFFECTS; ANALOGS AND DERIVATIVES; ANUS NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; COMPLICATION; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HUMAN; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MULTIPLE CANCER; MYOSITIS; NUCLEAR MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; RADIATION INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

ADENOCARCINOMA; ADULT; ANTIMETABOLITES, ANTINEOPLASTIC; ANUS NEOPLASMS; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; CHEMORADIOTHERAPY; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DERMATOMYOSITIS; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNOSUPPRESSIVE AGENTS; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MAGNETIC RESONANCE IMAGING; MYOSITIS; NEOPLASMS, MULTIPLE PRIMARY; RADIATION INJURIES; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

EID: 84933514218     PISSN: 17561841     EISSN: 1756185X     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/1756-185X.12233     Document Type: Letter

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