Purpura in a patient with disseminated breast cancer: a rapidly progressive cancer-related thrombotic thrombocytopenic purpura

Ann Oncol. 2008 Jun;19(6):1204-7. doi: 10.1093/annonc/mdn160. Epub 2008 Apr 11.

Authors

I Spoormans, S Altintas, J Van den Brande, A Luijks, J B Vermorken

PMID: 18407952
DOI: 10.1093/annonc/mdn160

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports
Letter

MeSH terms

Breast Neoplasms / complications*
Breast Neoplasms / secondary
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / complications*
Carcinoma, Ductal, Breast / secondary
Disease Progression
Fatal Outcome
Female
Humans
Middle Aged
Paraneoplastic Syndromes / etiology*
Purpura, Thrombotic Thrombocytopenic / etiology*