Treatment With Antitumor Agents Recommended by Cancer Genome Panel for Uterine Leiomyosarcoma
Takuma Hayashi,
Naoya Kishimoto,
Kaoru Abiko
et al.
Abstract:To date, cancer genomic medicine, using cancer gene panel covered by health insurance from June 2019, has been performed for advanced malignant tumors under public medical insurance. In gynecology, the first-line treatment for uterine leiomyosarcomas, which is a mesenchymal uterine tumor, is surgery. In uterine leiomyosarcoma cases, recurrence is observed within 2 years postoperatively; however, to date, clinical trials have not shown efficacy with existing antitumor agents. We noted efficacy in two cases with… Show more
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