Successful pregnancy with epidermal growth factor receptor tyrosine kinase inhibitor treatment of metastatic lung adenocarcinoma presenting with respiratory failure
We report a woman presenting with respiratory failure due to a right-sided pleural effusion, lung metastases and lymphangitis carcinomatosis from advanced lung adenocarcinoma in the third trimester of pregnancy, who showed good response to EGFR tyrosine kinase inhibitor.
Bibliographic Details
| Main Authors: |
Lee, C.H.,
Liam, C.K.,
Pang, Y.K.,
Chua, K.T.,
Lim, B.K.,
Lai, N.L. |
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| Format: | Article
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2011
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