A Thrombocytopenic Thrombotic Purpura in a Patient With a Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer: Description of a Case Report

A Thrombocytopenic Thrombotic Purpura in a Patient With a Metastatic HER2+ Breast Cancer: Description of a Case Report

ABSTRACT Paraneoplastic (p) TTP is a rare syndrome characterized by an immune‐induced, generalized microangiopathy associated with solid or hematological tumors. This case, reporting a patient with a metastatic HER2+ breast cancer and a pTTP, highlights the rarity of this entity, its difficult and c...

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Main Authors: Raffaele Longo, Benjamin Savenkoff, Romane Ribal, Alexandre Dadoun, Marco Campitiello, Francesca Plastino, Pierre‐Olivier Legros, Nathalie Marcon, Paul Coppo, Julie Egea
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2025-04-01
Series:Clinical Case Reports
Subjects:
hematology
nephrology
oncology
pathology and laboratory medicine
pharmacology and pharmacy
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.70395
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Summary:ABSTRACT Paraneoplastic (p) TTP is a rare syndrome characterized by an immune‐induced, generalized microangiopathy associated with solid or hematological tumors. This case, reporting a patient with a metastatic HER2+ breast cancer and a pTTP, highlights the rarity of this entity, its difficult and challenging diagnosis, and the complexity of its management.
ISSN:2050-0904

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