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Pneumothorax triggered by the combination of gefitinib and amrubicin and treated with endobronchial silicone spigots

Pneumothorax is a rare complication in cancer chemotherapy. We report a case in which a male patient with advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) developed repetitive pneumothorax after receiving a combination of the chemotherapeutic drugs gefitinib and amrubicin (GEF + AMR). Both episodes of pn...

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Autores principales: Imamura, Fumio, Okamoto, Norio, Inoue, Takako, Uchida, Junji, Nishino, Kazumi, Kimura, Madoka, Kumagai, Toru, Okami, Jiro
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Elsevier 2015
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4501458/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/26236599
http://dx.doi.org/10.1016/j.rmcr.2015.02.007