Abstract:The histopathologic characteristics of reactions caused by the many novel anticancer agents are under-recognized. We report
a case of a 67-year-old female with locally advanced metastatic breast cancer, who initially presented with an extensive
reticulated erythematous patch on the trunk caused by intravascular metastases confirmed by a skin biopsy. Due to disease
progression, she was started on ixabepilone, a mitotic inhibitor. While receiving ixabepilone, another skin biopsy was obtained
and initially interp… Show more
scite is a Brooklyn-based organization that helps researchers better discover and understand research articles through Smart Citations–citations that display the context of the citation and describe whether the article provides supporting or contrasting evidence. scite is used by students and researchers from around the world and is funded in part by the National Science Foundation and the National Institute on Drug Abuse of the National Institutes of Health.