Acute exacerbation of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias related to chemotherapy for lung cancer: nationwide surveillance in Japan
Background Chemotherapy-induced acute exacerbation (AEx) of idiopathic interstitial pneumonias (IIPs) seriously compromises the success of treatment of Japanese lung cancer patients. Here, we conducted a nationwide surveillance to clarify the risk of AEx and compare it with the survival benefit of c...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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European Respiratory Society
2020-05-01
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Series: | ERJ Open Research |
Online Access: | http://openres.ersjournals.com/content/6/2/00184-2019.full |