Paclitaxel-induced acute fibrinous and organizing pneumonitis in early breast cancer: A case report

Background: Paclitaxel is a chemotherapeutic drug widely used in breast cancer treatment. While common side effects are possible, paclitaxel-induced pneumonitis is rare, with an estimated incidence of 1%–5% and a high mortality rate. Case presentation: A 57-year-old Thai woman diagnosed with stage I...

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Main Authors: Piyarat Limpawittayakul, Supinda Petchjorm, Worawong Chueansuwan, Wanvisa Boonfueang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2024-01-01
Series:Respiratory Medicine Case Reports
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Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2213007124000273