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Aspergillosis Superinfection as a Cause of Death of Crizotinib-Induced Interstitial Lung Disease Successfully Treated with High-Dose Corticosteroid Therapy

Crizotinib is an efficacious and well-tolerated drug in the management of ALK-positive lung cancer. Crizotinib treatment, however, is rarely complicated by the occurrence of acute interstitial lung disease (ILD) that is often fatal. There is no treatment for this serious adverse event. We report a f...

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Autores principales: Deiana, Laura, Grisanti, Salvatore, Ferrari, Vittorio, Tironi, Andrea, Brugnoli, Giulia, Ferrari, Laura, Bozzola, Giordano, Berruti, Alfredo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: S. Karger AG 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4395825/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/25873886
http://dx.doi.org/10.1159/000381209