[A case of advanced colon cancer with metastases to both the Virchow's and the paraaortic lymph nodes that achieved complete long-term response with levofolinate.5-FU therapy].

A 48-year-old woman presented with a tumor in the supra-clavicular fossa. Under a diagnosis of advanced ileocecal colon cancer with metastases to Virchow's and the paraaortic lymph nodes, ileocecal resection was performed. After surgery, the patient was given 5-FU infused continuously at 500 mg/body per day, and levofolinate was dripped intravenously at 100 mg/body over 2 hours for 5 successive days per week.

[A case of postoperative recurrent breast cancer with multiple lung metastases that completely responded to combination therapy of docetaxel (TXT) and medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA)].

A 54-year-old female had undergone surgery for breast cancer 5 years ago, after which she developed multiple lung metastases, in spite of treatment with various postoperative chemoendocrine therapies. The patient who had recurrent breast cancer with multiple lung metastases was treated with a combination of docetaxel (TXT) 80 mg/body three cycles, two courses of 40 mg/body four times and medroxyprogesterone acetate (MPA) 600 mg p.o.