A case of docetaxel-induced acute lung injury refractory to treatment

Japanese Journal of Cancer and Chemotherapy

Volumn 39, Issue 1, 2012, Pages 103-105

  Komaki, Chihito ^a   Niwa, Takashi ^a   Tatsuoka, Hiroki ^a   Inoue, Yousuke ^a  

^a Matsunami General Hospital   (Japan)

Author keywords

Docetaxel; Drug induced lung injury

Indexed keywords

CARBOPLATIN; DOCETAXEL; GEMCITABINE; POLYMYXIN; SIVELESTAT; STEROID;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; ADULT; ARTICLE; ARTIFICIAL VENTILATION; CANCER CHEMOTHERAPY; CANCER RELAPSE; CANCER STAGING; CASE REPORT; COMPUTER ASSISTED TOMOGRAPHY; DRUG WITHDRAWAL; FATALITY; HEMOPERFUSION; HOSPITAL ADMISSION; HUMAN; INTENSIVE CARE UNIT; LUNG LAVAGE; LUNG SQUAMOUS CELL CARCINOMA; MALE; MULTIPLE CYCLE TREATMENT; RESPIRATORY FAILURE; SINGLE DRUG DOSE; THORAX RADIOGRAPHY;

ACUTE LUNG INJURY; CARCINOMA, SQUAMOUS CELL; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INTENSIVE CARE; LUNG NEOPLASMS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; TAXOIDS; TOMOGRAPHY, X-RAY COMPUTED;

EID: 84859080477     PISSN: 03850684     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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