Infiltrative Lung Diseases: Complications of Novel Antineoplastic Agents in Patients with Hematological Malignancies

Infiltrative lung disease is a well-known complication of antineoplastic agents in patients with hematological malignancies. Novel agents are constantly being added to available treatments. The present review discusses different pulmonary syndromes, pathogenesis and management of these novel agents.

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Main Authors: Bobbak Vahid, Paul E Marik
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2008-01-01
Series:Canadian Respiratory Journal
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/305234
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spelling doaj-art-017963f9a08046bba62d31c62ea019e22025-02-03T05:48:00ZengWileyCanadian Respiratory Journal1198-22412008-01-0115421121610.1155/2008/305234Infiltrative Lung Diseases: Complications of Novel Antineoplastic Agents in Patients with Hematological MalignanciesBobbak Vahid0Paul E Marik1Dominican Hospital, Santa Cruz Pulmonary Medical Group, Santa Cruz, California, USAThomas Jefferson University Hospital, Department of Pulmonary and Critical Care Medicine, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USAInfiltrative lung disease is a well-known complication of antineoplastic agents in patients with hematological malignancies. Novel agents are constantly being added to available treatments. The present review discusses different pulmonary syndromes, pathogenesis and management of these novel agents.http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/305234
spellingShingle Bobbak Vahid
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Infiltrative Lung Diseases: Complications of Novel Antineoplastic Agents in Patients with Hematological Malignancies
Canadian Respiratory Journal
title Infiltrative Lung Diseases: Complications of Novel Antineoplastic Agents in Patients with Hematological Malignancies
title_full Infiltrative Lung Diseases: Complications of Novel Antineoplastic Agents in Patients with Hematological Malignancies
title_fullStr Infiltrative Lung Diseases: Complications of Novel Antineoplastic Agents in Patients with Hematological Malignancies
title_full_unstemmed Infiltrative Lung Diseases: Complications of Novel Antineoplastic Agents in Patients with Hematological Malignancies
title_short Infiltrative Lung Diseases: Complications of Novel Antineoplastic Agents in Patients with Hematological Malignancies
title_sort infiltrative lung diseases complications of novel antineoplastic agents in patients with hematological malignancies
url http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2008/305234
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