Radiation Oncology

Immune-related adverse events

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How do you prescribe a steroid taper for radiation and checkpoint inhibitor related pneumonitis?

I've seen a handful of fatal radiation pneumonitis associated with rapid steroid tapers by the non-treating physicians. How do you recommend prescribi...

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How do you identify immunotherapy-related pneumonitis vs. radiation pneumonitis in a patient status post chemoradiation receiving consolidation immunotherapy?

Is IO related pneumonitis in the radiation field or more diffuse?

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Papers discussed in this category

Radiographics : a review publication of the Radiological Society of North America, Inc, 2004

Effects of radiation therapy on the lung: radiologic appearances and differential diagnosis.

Journal of clinical oncology : official journal of the American Society of Clinical Oncology, 2017-03

Pneumonitis in Patients Treated With Anti-Programmed Death-1/Programmed Death Ligand 1 Therapy.

The New England journal of medicine, 2015-07-16

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