Small cell lung cancer transformation during immunotherapy with nivolumab: A case report

We report a rare case of transformation of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) to small cell lung cancer (SCLC), without epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) gene mutation, during immunotherapy treatment with nivolumab. A 75-year-old man was referred to our hospital following the observation of a...

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Main Authors: Takuma Imakita, Kohei Fujita, M.D, Ph.D., Osamu Kanai, Tsuyoshi Terashima, Tadashi Mio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007117300965