Metastatic Colon Cancer Presenting With Immune-mediated Necrotizing Myopathy

Clin Colorectal Cancer. 2021 Mar;20(1):e71-e73. doi: 10.1016/j.clcc.2020.08.005. Epub 2020 Aug 29.
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Keywords: Colon cancer; HMGCR-positive myositis; Immune-mediated necrotizing myopathy; Myositis; Paraneoplastic syndrome.

Publication types

  • Case Reports

MeSH terms

  • Aged
  • Autoantibodies / blood*
  • Biopsy
  • Colonic Neoplasms / complications
  • Colonic Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Colonic Neoplasms / immunology
  • Colonic Neoplasms / pathology
  • Electromyography
  • Humans
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases / immunology
  • Kidney Neoplasms / blood
  • Kidney Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Kidney Neoplasms / immunology
  • Kidney Neoplasms / secondary
  • Liver Neoplasms / blood
  • Liver Neoplasms / diagnosis*
  • Liver Neoplasms / immunology
  • Liver Neoplasms / secondary
  • Male
  • Myositis / blood
  • Myositis / diagnosis
  • Myositis / immunology*
  • Myositis / pathology
  • Necrosis / diagnosis
  • Necrosis / immunology
  • Necrosis / pathology

Substances

  • Autoantibodies
  • HMGCR protein, human
  • Hydroxymethylglutaryl CoA Reductases