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Organized Pneumonia Secondary to Increasing Doses of Temozolomide.
- Source :
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Cureus [Cureus] 2015 Sep 09; Vol. 7 (9), pp. e318. Date of Electronic Publication: 2015 Sep 09. - Publication Year :
- 2015
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Abstract
- Surgery, radiotherapy (RT), and chemotherapy have a role in the control of tumor growth, progression, and recurrence in high-grade gliomas. Temozolomide has been incorporated as the main chemotherapy agent for managing these tumors. Here, we present a case of a patient who developed a severe organizing pneumonia after increasing doses of temozolomide for a high-grade glioma.
Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 2168-8184
- Volume :
- 7
- Issue :
- 9
- Database :
- MEDLINE
- Journal :
- Cureus
- Publication Type :
- Report
- Accession number :
- 26487994
- Full Text :
- https://doi.org/10.7759/cureus.318