Suspected paclitaxel-induced pneumonitis

Gastric Cancer

Volumn 9, Issue 4, 2006, Pages 325-328

  Shitara, Kohei ^a   Ishii, Eiji ^b   Kondo, Makoto ^b   Sakata, Yuh ^a  

^a Misawa City Hospital   (Japan)

^b KAMEDA MEDICAL CENTER   (Japan)

Author keywords

Gastric cancer; Interstitial pneumonitis; Paclitaxel

Indexed keywords

5 CHLORO 2,4 DIHYDROXYPYRIDINE PLUS OXONATE POTASSIUM PLUS TEGAFUR; CISPLATIN; CORTICOSTEROID; CYCLOPHOSPHAMIDE; CYCLOSPORIN; METHYLPREDNISOLONE; PACLITAXEL; PREDNISOLONE; STEROID;

ADULT; ADVANCED CANCER; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER SIZE; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; COUGHING; DIFFERENTIAL DIAGNOSIS; DRUG MEGADOSE; DYSPNEA; FEBRILE NEUTROPENIA; FEVER; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL PNEUMONIA; LIVER METASTASIS; MALE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RARE DISEASE; RECURRENT CANCER; STOMACH CANCER; TREATMENT RESPONSE;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS, PHYTOGENIC; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PACLITAXEL; PNEUMONIA; STOMACH NEOPLASMS;

EID: 33751576546     PISSN: 14363291     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10120-006-0388-1     Document Type: Article

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