Pirfenidone as salvage treatment for refractory bleomycin-induced lung injury: a case report of seminoma

BACKGROUND: Bleomycin-induced lung injury, a major complication of chemotherapy for germ cell tumors, occasionally fails to respond to the standard treatment with corticosteroids and develops into severe respiratory insufficiency. Little is known about salvage treatment for refractory cases. CASE PR...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autores principales: Sakamoto, Koji, Ito, Satoru, Hashimoto, Naozumi, Hasegawa, Yoshinori
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2017
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Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28784103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3521-0

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5547483/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/28784103
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s12885-017-3521-0

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