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SUBMITTER: Ikeda S
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7446731 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Ikeda Satoshi S Kato Terufumi T Kenmotsu Hirotsugu H Ogura Takashi T Iwasawa Shunichiro S Sato Yuki Y Harada Toshiyuki T Kubota Kaoru K Tokito Takaaki T Okamoto Isamu I Furuya Naoki N Yokoyama Toshihide T Hosokawa Shinobu S Iwasawa Tae T Yamanaka Takeharu T Okamoto Hiroaki H
Journal of thoracic oncology : official publication of the International Association for the Study of Lung Cancer 20200825 12
<h4>Introduction</h4>Interstitial pneumonia (IP) is one of the most common and poor prognostic comorbidities in patients with NSCLC and a known risk factor for pneumonitis. Atezolizumab monotherapy is an established treatment for recurrent NSCLC and reported to have a lower risk of pneumonitis than programmed cell death protein 1 inhibitors. This study aimed to assess the safety and efficacy of atezolizumab monotherapy in patients with pretreated advanced or recurrent NSCLC with idiopathic IP.<h ...[more]