Results: 7

Multiple cutaneous telangiectasias after the use of trastuzumab: a case report

Clin. biomed. res; 42 (3), 2022
We aim to report a particular case of cutaneous telangiectasias on the arms after immunotherapy with trastuzumab plus paclitaxel to treat breast cancer. New oncology therapies reflect a major advance in cancer treatment. They greatly increase survival; however, they still cause certain adverse cutaneous ...

A Importância do Monitoramento e da Identificação Precoce de Cardiotoxicidade do Tratamento com Trastuzumabe no Câncer de Mama: Relato de Caso

Rev. bras. cancerol; 65 (3), 2019
Introdução: O câncer de mama representa a neoplasia mais frequente entre as mulheres, com elevada morbimortalidade. Com o advento de novos medicamentos, houve um aumento na sobrevida global; entretanto, o trastuzumabe, um anticorpo monoclonal utilizado no tratamento, pode promover cardiotoxicidade, qu...

Multiple spider telangiectasias in a breast cancer patient on T-DM1 treatment

An. bras. dermatol; 93 (6), 2018

Global Longitudinal Strain Accuracy for Cardiotoxicity Prediction in a Cohort of Breast Cancer Patients During Anthracycline and/or Trastuzumab Treatment

Arq. bras. cardiol; 110 (2), 2018
Abstract Background: The high cardiotoxicity morbidity and mortality rates associated with the antineoplastic therapy for breast cancer could be reduced with the early use of cardioprotective drugs. However, the low sensitivity of left ventricular ejection fraction limits its use in that preventive stra...

Cardiotoxicidade associada ao tratamento adjuvante com trastuzumabe em pacientes com carcinoma de mama

Introdução: O uso de trastuzumabe significou um ganho importante no prognóstico para a mulher com carcinoma de mama HER2-positivo, porém a cardiotoxicidade é o principal efeito adverso que pode determinar a interrupção do tratamento. O objetivo deste estudo foi analisar fatores associados ou decor...

A Prospective Cohort Study on Cardiotoxicity of Adjuvant Trastuzumab Therapy in Breast Cancer Patients

Arq. bras. cardiol; 107 (1), 2016
Abstract Background: Cardiotoxicity is an important side effect of trastuzumab therapy and cardiac surveillance is recommended. Objectives: The aim of our study was to prospectively assess baseline patients' characteristics, level of N-terminal pro-brain natriuretic peptide (NT-proBNP) and echocardiogr...

Evaluación del tratamiento adyuvante con Trastuzumab en el Cáncer de Mama operable

Objetivos: Evaluar la eficacia, la tolerancia y los resultados del tratamiento adyuvante con Trastuzumab en los pacientes con cáncer de mama operable. Metodología: Se realizó un estudio observacional de la cohorte de pacientes que iniciaron tratamiento bajo cobertura del FNR desde el inicio de la co...