From Treatment Discontinuation to Aggressive Recurrence: A Cautionary Case Report of Rapid Progression to Invasive Carcinoma Following Torimifene‐Induced Hepatotoxicity and Drug Withdrawal in a Patient With Completely Resected Intraductal Papillary Carcinoma
Lanya Yu, Zhe He, Guibin Qiao · 2026
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Lanya Yu, Zhe He, and Guibin Qiao recount a breast cancer case in 2026 where stopping hormone therapy preceded a fast, invasive return. A woman aged forty-one had a fully removed intraductal papillary carcinoma, an in situ tumor type usually classed as low risk. Her tumor carried strong hormone receptors and a high growth index of twenty percent.
Adjuvant toremifene damaged her liver, so the drug was withdrawn. The cancer soon came back as invasive disease on the chest wall. Toxicity management, patient education, and closer surveillance for patients who interrupt therapy are the lessons the authors press.
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| CREATOR | Lanya Yu, Zhe He, Guibin Qiao |
|---|---|
| YEAR | 2026 |
| COLLECTION | PAPERS |
| FORMAT | TXT |
| FILE SIZE | 10 KB |
| LICENSE | https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0 |
| RIGHTS | CC BY |
| SOURCE | Europe PMC |