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Crizotinib-induced pancreatic pseudocyst: a novel adverse event.
BMJ case reports - 8 Sept 2015
Ishida Hiroo, Ichikawa Wataru, Sasaki Yasutsuna
Abstract excerpt
Crizotinib is a tyrosine kinase inhibitor that demonstrates a dramatic tumour response in patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancers harbouring anaplastic lymphoma kinase (ALK) rearrangement. The pancreatic cyst has never been reported in patients who received crizotinib, whereas crizotinib-induced renal cysts developed in 4% of patients who were enrolled in clinical trials. We present the case of a...
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