Open AccessA long‐term survivor keeping in a complete response without treatment after pemetrexed maintenance therapy for advanced non‐squamous non‐small cell lung cancer
Author(s) -
Furugen Makoto,
Shibahara Daisuke,
Kiyuna Tomo,
Kami Wakaki,
Miyagi Kazuya,
Haranaga Shusaku,
Kubota Toru,
Matsumoto Hirofumi,
Yoshimi Naoki,
Fujita Jiro
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
clinical case reports
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.21
H-Index - 9
ISSN - 2050-0904
DOI - 10.1002/ccr3.3650
Subject(s) - pemetrexed , medicine , lung cancer , oncology , maintenance therapy , complete response , chemotherapy , cisplatin
Pemetrexed has significant efficacy for some non‐squamous non‐small cell lung cancer cases, as demonstrated in the current case. For those patients, pemetrexed administration should be carefully considered.