Imatinib Dramatically Improved Pulmonary Hypertension Caused by Pulmonary Tumor Thrombotic Microangiopathy (PTTM) Associated with Metastatic Breast Cancer.
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DOI: 10.1536/ihj.19-556
Abstract: Pulmonary tumor thrombotic microangiopathy (PTTM) is a rare malignancy-related respiratory complication, showing rapid progression of respiratory dysfunction and pulmonary hypertension (PH). Accumulating evidence suggests that imatinib, a platelet-derived growth factor (PDGF) receptor-tyrosine kinase inhibitor, might… read more here.
Keywords: cancer; pulmonary tumor; pttm associated; breast cancer ... See more keywords