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Acute fulminant hepatitis associated with osimertinib administration in a lung cancer patient with chronic hepatitis B: The first mortality case report.
Thoracic cancer - 1 Apr 2022
Kang You-Kuang, Meng Fan-Chun
Abstract excerpt
Osimertinib is the most efficient first-line drug, with least adverse effects, for metastatic non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC) harboring epidermal growth factor receptor (EGFR) mutations with exon 19 deletion or exon 21 L858R mutations. Herein, we present a 68-year-old woman who had chronic hepatitis B with aggressive NSCLC and received osimertinib as cancer treatment for 4.5 months. This is the first report...
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