Pneumocystis jirovecii Pneumonia in Three Patients With Breast Cancer Receiving Neoadjuvant Dose-Dense Chemotherapy

We report three cases of Pneumocystis jirovecii pneumonia (PJP) during dose-dense neoadjuvant chemotherapy for breast cancer. All patients presented with symptoms (e.g., fever), and computed tomography showed diffuse ground-glass shadows. Bronchoalveolar lavage was performed, and the diagnosis was c...

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Autores principales: Shiiba, Ritsuya, Himeji, Daisuke, Matsumoto, Ryoichi, Tanaka, Gen-ichi, Otomo, Naoki
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2022
Materias:
Infectious Disease
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8893678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35261832
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21812

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8893678/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/35261832
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.21812

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