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Thursday, February 16, 2012

abstract: Vinblastine, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide, bleomycin, doxorubicin, and etoposide (VPCBAE) in the management of three patients with small-cell carcinoma of the ovary



Vinblastine, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide, bleomycin, doxorubicin, and etoposide (VPCBAE) in the management of three patients with small-cell carcinoma of the ovary: Publication year: 2012
Source: Gynecologic Oncology Case Reports, Available online 13 February 2012
abstract

Highlights

► Ovarian small-cell carcinoma of the hypercalcemic type is a rare neoplasm with no standard treatment.
► The chemotherapy regimen including vinblastine, cisplatin, cyclophosphamide, bleomycin, doxorubicin and etoposide (VPCBAE) is safe and effective.has limited toxicities and was effective in the 3 patients described in this case report.