Response of choriocarcinoma to paclitaxel. Case report and review of resistance

Gerson, R.; Serrano, A.; Del Carmen Bello, M.; Lazaro, M.; Kudelka, A.P.; Kavanagh, J.J.

European Journal of Gynaecological Oncology 18(2): 108-110

1997


ISSN/ISBN: 0392-2936
PMID: 9105857
Document Number: 482641
Paclitaxel has been reported to inhibit proliferation and to promote differentiation of choriocarcinoma cells. We report a case of a patient with high risk trophoblastic disease who had remission with paclitaxel. The mechanisms of paclitaxel resistance are reviewed.

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