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. 2022 May 20;13(14):2075–2077. doi: 10.1111/1759-7714.14480

TABLE 1.

Literature review of previous reported cases of docetaxel‐induced myositis

Case Sex, age(years) Comorbidities Tumor site Chemotherapy regimen Times of DT administration Myositis location Treatment
Alexandros S. et al. 4 M, 57 Hypertension, diabetes Lung Docetaxel, Gemcitabine 4 cycles Lower limbs methylprednisolone
Hughes et al. 7 F, 47 Hypertension, diabetes Breast Docetaxel 1 cycle Proximal legs dexamethasone
Rajeev Saini D. et al. 6 F, 62 Hypertension, diabetes Breast Docetaxel, Carboplatin 2 cycles Lower limbs prednisolone
Alexandra Perel‐Winkler et al. 1 F, 65 Hypertension, diabetes Breast Docetaxel, Cyclophosphamide 3 cycles Right thigh prednisolone
Philippe Rochigneux et al. 8 M, 52 diabetes Prostate Docetaxel 2 cycles Lower limbs / left arm Morphinic
Girish Kumar Parida et al. 5 F, 44 unknown Breast Docetaxel, transtuzumab 4 cycles Shoulder / hip Prednisolone
This case M, 66 Hypertension, diabetes Lung Docetaxel 2 cycles Both thighs Prednisolone