Focal lung infiltrate complicating PD-1 inhibitor use: A new pattern of drug-associated lung toxicity?

A 58-year-old woman with stage 4 adenocarcinoma of the lung being treated with pembrolizumab developed dyspnea, non-productive cough, and a right middle lobe infiltrate. Complete resolution of the infiltrate with cessation of pembrolizumab, initiation of prednisone and no antibiotic therapy suggeste...

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Main Authors: Sehgal, Sameep, Velcheti, Vamsidhar, Mukhopadhyay, Sanjay, Stoller, James K.
Format: Online
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2016
Online Access:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5026692/