Acute myocardial infarction in a young man receiving chemotherapy for testicular cancer: case report.
The authors report on a case of treatment-related myocardial infarction in a young man receiving chemotherapy (BEP) for testicular cancer and discuss the implications of the case.
Mermershtain
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Department of Oncology, Soroka University Medical Center, Faculty of Health Sciences, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev, Beer-Sheva, Israel. wilmosh@bgumail.bgu.ac.il
Dudnik
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J
Gusakova
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I
Ariad
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D000328:Adult; D000971:Antineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy Protocols / Q000009:adverse effects*; D001761:Bleomycin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D002945:Cisplatin / Q000009:adverse effects*; D005047:Etoposide / Q000009:adverse effects*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D009203:Myocardial Infarction / Q000139:chemically induced*; D013736:Testicular Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy*
D001761:Bleomycin; D005047:Etoposide; D002945:Cisplatin