Two Cases of Interstitial Pneumonitis Caused by Rituximab Therapy

Rituximab, a chimeric monoclonal antibody directed against CD20, has become a part of the standard therapy for patients with non-Hodgkin's lymphoma either in combination with other drugs or as a single agent. The CD20 antigen is expressed on 95% of B-cell lymphoma cells and normal B-cells but,...

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Main Authors: Lee, Yuna, Kyung, Sun Young, Choi, Soo Jin, Bang, Soo-Mee, Jeong, Seong Hwan, Shin, Dong Bok, Lee, Jae Hoon
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: The Korean Association of Internal Medicine 2006
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3890722/