Radiation recall pneumonitis induced by PD-1/PD-L1 blockades: mechanisms and therapeutic implications

Radiation recall pneumonitis induced by PD-1/PD-L1 blockades: mechanisms and therapeutic implications

Abstract Background The synergistic effect of radiotherapy (RT) in combination with immunotherapy has been shown in several clinical trials and case reports. The overlapping pulmonary toxicity induced by thoracic RT and programmed death 1/programmed death ligand-1 (PD-1/PD-L1) blockades is an import...

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Main Authors: Feifei Teng, Min Li, Jinming Yu
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2020-09-01
Series:BMC Medicine
Subjects:
Radiation recall pneumonitis
Radiation
Anti-PD-1/PD-L1
Lung cancer
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12916-020-01718-3

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