SARCOMA OF TIBIA WITH LUNG METASTASIS

A 46-year-old male diagnosed with sarcoma of the tibia (left leg bone) with lung secondary presented in November 2009 for dendritic cell therapy. He was operated earlier, and had received chemotherapy and radiation therapy. His disease was progressing with all the above methods.

He was advised and put on DENVAX. He completed his six doses in April 2010. He regained his health and was back to his normal life. He started to work again. There was a progression free interval of one year. His disease resurfaced in April 2011 with complaints of cough and a Chest CT showing disease progression. He has again been advised dendritic cell therapy along with chemotherapy. He has shown response by showing no adverse effects of chemotherapy as well as symptoms subsiding.