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Concomitant osimertinib and antituberculosis therapy in an elderly patient with EGFR-mutated lung cancer and pulmonary tuberculosis: A case report.
Thoracic cancer - 1 Jun 2024
Matsuura Hiroaki, Higo Hisao, Kuribayashi Tadahiro, Tamaoki Akihiko, Nakasuka Takamasa, Uno Mari, Makimoto Go, Ninomiya Kiichiro, Fujii Masanori, Rai Kammei, Ichihara Eiki, Hotta Katsuyuki, Miyahara Nobuaki, Tabata Masahiro, Maeda Yoshinobu, Kiura Katsuyuki, Ohashi Kadoaki
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The concurrent incidence of lung cancer and tuberculosis is expected to escalate due to the projected growth in the older population. Combination therapy with osimertinib and antituberculosis drugs has not been well-established. We report a case of successful treatment involving the concomitant administration of osimertinib and antituberculosis drugs in an older patient, an 89-year-old female, diagnosed with...
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