Martin Hoffmann Author
Subjects of specialization
Affiliation
Breast neoplasm, Cancer chemotherapy, Prostate biomarker, Endometrial cancer, Functionality
Division of Haematology and Oncology, Klinikum Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany
Martin Hoffmann was working in the Division of Haematology and Oncology, Klinikum Ludwigshafen, Ludwigshafen, Germany. He has more than 30 publications. His current research area related to oncology.
Case Report Open Access
Author(s): Ioannis Karampinis, Laura Schwarzwaelder, Martin Hoffmann, Timo Gaiser, Kai Nowak, Peter Hohenberger and Jens Jakob*
Purpose: Hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion (ILP) is a highly effective treatment option for locally advanced soft tissue sarcoma and in-transit metastasized malignant melanoma of the extremities. The role of the hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion in the treatment of aggressive cutaneous b-cell lymphoma (PCLBCL-LT) is unknown.
Methods: This is a case presentation of a 65 year old woman with a multifocal recurrence of a cutaneous b-cell lymphoma of leg type successfully treated by hyperthermic isolated limb perfusion with melphalan. Preoperative regimens included systemic chemotherapy and irradiation.
Results: An isolated limb perfusion was performed (100 mg of melphalan, heating 38.5°, cannulation of the supe... view moreĀ»