Incidence and outcome of immune checkpoint-induced pneumonitis in oncology patients with history of pulmonary disease

BackgroundImmune checkpoint-induced pneumonitis (ICIP) is one of the most fatal adverse events caused by immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) and accounts for 35% of anti-PD-[L]1-related deaths. Risk factors including thoracic radiation and use of EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitors have been identified a...

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Main Authors: Emily Allen, Godsfavour Umoru, Veronica Ajewole, Eric Bernicker
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2023-10-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/articles/10.3389/fonc.2023.1283360/full