Not COVID-19, Don’t Overlook Pneumocystis in Patients on Gefitinib!
An 82-year-old woman treated for advanced lung cancer with gefitinb was admitted to the emergency unit complaining of dyspnea. Chest computed tomography found abnormalities classified as possible diffuse COVID-19 pneumonia. RT-PCR for Sars-Cov-2 was twice negative. PCR for Pneumocystis jirovecii was...
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| Format: | Article |
| Language: | English |
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MDPI AG
2021-02-01
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| Series: | Current Oncology |
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| Online Access: | https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/28/1/94 |