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2020 May 15


Dermatol Ther (Heidelb)

Cutaneous Breast Cancer Metastases Successfully Treated Using an Oxygen Flow Assisted Topical Administration of Methotrexate (OFAMTX).

Authors

Jouret G, Gonne E, Quatresooz P, Reginster M-A, Collins P, Lebas E, Jerusalem G, Nikkels AF
Dermatol Ther (Heidelb). 2020 May 15.
PMID: 32415574.

Abstract

Cutaneous metastases of breast cancer remain a therapeutic challenge. Oxygen flow-assisted topical administration of methotrexate 5% (OFAMTX, 5% methotrexate in a carrier solution) has recently been proven to be an efficacious alternative treatment for extramammary Paget's disease, which is considered to be an in situ mammary adenocarcinoma of the epidermis.