Pulmonary toxicity with oxaliplatin and capecitabine/5-fluorouracil chemotherapy: A case report and review of the literature

Onkologie

Volumn 34, Issue 8-9, 2011, Pages 443-446

  Chan, Andrew K ^a   Choo, Bok A ^a   Glaholm, John ^a  

^a QUEEN ELIZABETH HOSPITAL   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Colorectal cancer; Oxaliplatin; Pulmonary toxicity

Indexed keywords

ACETYLCYSTEINE; AZATHIOPRINE; BECLOMETASONE; CAPECITABINE; CLARITHROMYCIN; FLUOROURACIL; OXALIPLATIN; PENICILLIN G; PREDNISOLONE;

ADD ON THERAPY; ADJUVANT THERAPY; AGED; ARTICLE; CANCER ADJUVANT THERAPY; CANCER COMBINATION CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER PALLIATIVE THERAPY; CANCER PATIENT; CARDIOMEGALY; CASE REPORT; COLON CARCINOMA; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; CORTICOSTEROID THERAPY; COUGHING; DIARRHEA; DRUG SUBSTITUTION; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; DYSPNEA; HEMICOLECTOMY; HUMAN; INTERSTITIAL LUNG DISEASE; LUNG FIBROSIS; LUNG FUNCTION TEST; LUNG TOXICITY; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; OXYGEN THERAPY; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY; TREATMENT OUTCOME;

AGED; ANTINEOPLASTIC COMBINED CHEMOTHERAPY PROTOCOLS; CHEMOTHERAPY, ADJUVANT; COLECTOMY; DEOXYCYTIDINE; DRUG ADMINISTRATION SCHEDULE; DYSPNEA; FLUOROURACIL; HUMANS; LUNG; LUNG DISEASES, INTERSTITIAL; LUNG VOLUME MEASUREMENTS; MALE; NEOPLASMS; ORGANOPLATINUM COMPOUNDS; PULMONARY FIBROSIS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 80053223762     PISSN: 0378584X     EISSN: 14230240     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1159/000331133     Document Type: Article

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