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. 2020 Jun;8(6):542-544.
doi: 10.1016/S2213-2600(20)30170-3. Epub 2020 Apr 9.

Challenges in lung cancer therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic

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Challenges in lung cancer therapy during the COVID-19 pandemic

Luana Calabrò et al. Lancet Respir Med. 2020 Jun.
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CT scans of pneumonia due to COVID-19 and immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy (A) Axial lung image (without intravenous contrast) of 49-year-old man with COVID-19, showing two sub-solid areas in the upper right lobe (arrows). (B) Axial lung image (without intravenous contrast) of an immune checkpoint inhibitor-treated 76-year-old man with metastatic melanoma, showing a sub-solid area and ground-glass opacities with a rounded morphology in the upper right lobe (arrows). COVID-19=coronavirus disease 2019.
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