Pancreatic adenocarcinoma-associated polymyositis treated with corticosteroids along with cancer spe...
Pancreatic adenocarcinoma-associated polymyositis treated with corticosteroids along with cancer specific treatment: case report
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Adenocarcinoma of the pancreas only rarely is associated with inflammatory myopathy. In this setting, polymyositis may be treated with glucocorticoids in combination with cancer specific treatment.
We present the case of a 52-year-old man with stage IIA pancreatic tail adenocarcinoma who underwent surgical treatment and six months into therapy w...
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Pancreatic adenocarcinoma-associated polymyositis treated with corticosteroids along with cancer specific treatment: case report
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TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4bf88068a96847afad22c5c37935716a
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_doaj_primary_oai_doaj_org_article_4bf88068a96847afad22c5c37935716a
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1471-230X
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1471-230X
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10.1186/1471-230X-11-33
