[Spontaneous tumor regression in a patient with multiple myeloma. Report of another case].
A new case of spontaneous tumor regression (STR) occurring in a patient with multiple myeloma associated to an Staphylococcus Aureus infection. This case report fulfills the criteria of STR defined by Everson and Cole. The mechanisms of the STR remain unknown. This is the fifth case identified in our center.
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Departamento de Oncología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Navarra.
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Vega
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Brugarolas
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D000368:Aged; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000627:therapeutic use; D017577:Cutaneous Fistula / Q000150:complications; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009101:Multiple Myeloma / Q000150:complications / Q000188:drug therapy / Q000601:surgery; D012075:Remission, Spontaneous; D013117:Spinal Cord Compression / Q000209:etiology / Q000601:surgery; D013123:Spinal Fusion; D013203:Staphylococcal Infections / Q000150:complications; D013530:Surgical Wound Infection
Regresión tumoral espontánea en un paciente con mieloma múltiple. Comunicación de un caso adicional.