Optimal management of immune-related toxicities associated with checkpoint inhibitors in lung cancer. Issue 2 (May 2015)

• Record Type: Journal Article
• Authors: Howell, Matthew; Lee, Rebecca; Bowyer, Samantha; Fusi, Alberto; Lorigan, Paul
• Is Part Of: Lung cancer. Volume 88:Issue 2(2015:May)
• Page Start: 117
• Page End: 123
• Publication Date: 2015-05
• Subjects: Lungs -- Cancer -- Periodicals; Lung Neoplasms -- Abstracts; Lung Neoplasms -- Periodicals; Poumons -- Cancer -- Périodiques; Lungs -- Cancer; Periodicals; Electronic journals; Electronic journals; 616.99424
• DOI: 10.1016/j.lungcan.2015.02.007
• Languages: English
• ISSNs: 0169-5002

Abstract

<abstract abstract-type="author-highlights" id="abs0005"> <title id="sect0005">Highlights</title> <sec> <p id="spar0005"> <list id="lis0005"> <list-item id="lsti0005"> <label></label> <p id="par0005">Most immune related toxicities are low grade and easily manageable with treatment protocols.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0010"> <label></label> <p id="par0010">It is important to recognise and manage side effects promptly to improve safe delivery of immunotherapy.</p> </list-item> <list-item id="lsti0015"> <label></label> <p id="par0015">Frequent immune related adverse events and their management are discussed.</p> </list-item> </list> </p> </sec> </abstract>