Life-Threatening Myositis in a Patient With EGFR-Mutated NSCLC on Osimertinib: Case Report
Osimertinib is the standard of care for the first-line treatment of EGFR-mutated NSCLC. We report a case of a 52-year-old woman who developed life-threatening myopathy because of treatment with osimertinib. Limited instances of myositis have been previously reported in the literature; however, none...
Main Authors: | Fionnuala Crowley, MB BCh BAO, Bailey G. Fitzgerald, MD, Aarti S. Bhardwaj, MD, Irine Siraj, MD, Cardinale Smith, MD, PhD |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Elsevier
2022-01-01
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Series: | JTO Clinical and Research Reports |
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Online Access: | http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666364321001193 |
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