Gemcitabine-induced radiation necrosis of the pectoralis major muscle

Clin Oncol (R Coll Radiol). 2006 Feb;18(1):85. doi: 10.1016/j.clon.2005.07.012.
No abstract available

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic / adverse effects*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / drug therapy*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / radiotherapy
  • Combined Modality Therapy / adverse effects
  • Deoxycytidine / adverse effects
  • Deoxycytidine / analogs & derivatives*
  • Gemcitabine
  • Humans
  • Lung Neoplasms / drug therapy*
  • Lung Neoplasms / radiotherapy
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Necrosis / etiology
  • Palliative Care
  • Pectoralis Muscles / pathology*

Substances

  • Antimetabolites, Antineoplastic
  • Deoxycytidine
  • Gemcitabine