Paraneoplastic dermatomyositis and prostate cancer: myopathy regression under cancer-directed therapy

• Hauptverfasser: Mafalda Miranda Baleiras (VerfasserIn), Luís Maduro (VerfasserIn), Carolina Vasques (VerfasserIn), Filipa Ferreira (VerfasserIn), Marta Mesquita Pinto (VerfasserIn), Ana Martins (VerfasserIn)
• Format: Buch
• Veröffentlicht: PAGEPress Publications, 2021-07-01T00:00:00Z.
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Prostate cancer is the second most frequent malignancy in men worldwide and the fifth leading cause of death. Dermatomyositis (DM) is a rare idiopathic inflammatory myopathy characterized by musculocutaneous manifestations. However, DM can also present as a paraneoplastic syndrome of an underlying n...