Off-label use of thalidomide for the treatment of a bleeding cutaneous metastasis

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作者：

Silvestri, Federico ^{[1
]}

Da Porto, Andrea ^{[1
]}

Labombarda, Antonella ^{[1
]}

Mansutti, Elisa ^{[1
]}

Rogato, Adolfo ^{[1
]}

机构：

[1] Gen Hosp, Div Internal Med, Latisana, UD, Italy

来源：

ITALIAN JOURNAL OF MEDICINE | 2015年 / 9卷 / 04期

关键词：

Thalidomide; off-label; bleeding metastasis;

D O I：

10.4081/itjm.2015.570

中图分类号：

R5 [内科学];

学科分类号：

1002 ; 100201 ;

摘要：

We herein describe the case of a 65-year-old man with frequent hospitalizations for severe anemia due to several recurrent bleedings of a cutaneous metastasis of hepatocellular carcinoma, and its successful off label treatment with thalidomide therapy for controlling bleeding and reducing transfusion requirements.

引用

页码：377 / 379

页数：3

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