Pneumocystis Pneumonia in Locally Advanced Breast Cancer Despite Prophylactic Use of Trimethoprim-Sulfamethoxazole During Prednisolone Treatment for a Pembrolizumab-Induced Immune-Related Adverse Event: A Case Report

Pneumocystis pneumonia (PCP) primarily affects immunosuppressed patients, with trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX) commonly used for prophylaxis. However, there is insufficient information on PCP occurrence despite TMP-SMX prophylaxis. We encountered a 57-year-old woman with locally advanced bre...

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Veröffentlicht in:	Curēus (Palo Alto, CA) CA), 2024-03, Vol.16 (3), p.e56868
Hauptverfasser:	Kaneda, Yudai, Gonda, Kenji, Asakura, Takanori, Wada, Masahiro, Sawano, Toyoaki, Kurokawa, Tomohiro, Tachibana, Kazunoshin, Ozaki, Akihiko
Format:	Artikel
Sprache:	eng
Schlagworte:	Antibiotics Biopsy Breast cancer Cancer therapies Case reports Chemotherapy Disease prevention Erythema Immunotherapy Infectious Disease Medical imaging Monoclonal antibodies Mortality Oncology Patients Pneumonia Skin Targeted cancer therapy
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