Table 2 Timeline of patient treatment
Day 1 | Chemotherapy (docetaxel 75 mg/m2 and cyclophosphamide 600 mg/m2) was administered along with dexamethasone (6.8 mg) |
Days 2–4 | Dexamethasone (8 mg) was administered orally |
Day 3 | PEG-G was administered |
Day 10 | The patient developed a high fever and treatment with LVFX was started |
Day 13 | The patient was hospitalized with persistent fever, poor oral intake, and shortness of breath |
Day 20 | The fever resolved and the neutrophil and CRP levels fell. LVFX was discontinued |
Day 22 | The thickening around the aorta was reduced on CT scanning |