Cytokine release syndrome after radiation therapy: case report and review of the literature

Cytokine release syndrome after radiation therapy: case report and review of the literature

Abstract Background Cytokine release syndrome (CRS) has been reported after immunologic manipulations, most often through therapeutic monoclonal antibodies. To our knowledge, CRS after radiation therapy (RT) for cancer has not been reported before. The development of unusual clinical signs and sympt...

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Main Authors: Christopher A. Barker, Samuel K. Kim, Sadna Budhu, Konstantina Matsoukas, Anthony F. Daniyan, Sandra P. D’Angelo
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2018-01-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Subjects:
Cytokine release syndrome
Radiation therapy
Radiotherapy
Systemic inflammatory response syndrome
Cytokine
Tumor necrosis factor
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-017-0311-9

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