Pegfilgrastim-Induced Aortitis in a Patient with Small-Cell Lung Cancer Who Received Immunotherapy Combined with Chemotherapy

Pegfilgrastim-Induced Aortitis in a Patient with Small-Cell Lung Cancer Who Received Immunotherapy Combined with Chemotherapy

Introduction: Granulocyte colony-stimulating factor (G-CSF), including pegfilgrastim, increases the peripheral blood leukocyte count and is widely used in clinical practice in combination with cytotoxic chemotherapy. The most frequent side effects of G-CSF are pain and fever; aortitis, in contrast,...

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Main Authors: Takanori Ito, Osamu Kanai, Zentaro Saito, Takuma Imakita, Issei Oi, Kohei Fujita, Hiromasa Tachibana, Tadashi Mio
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2023-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
pegfilgrastim
aortitis
lung cancer
hepatitis b virus
immune checkpoint inhibitors
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