Source link : https://www.newshealth.biz/health-news/checkpoint-inhibitors-for-lung-cancer-linked-to-pulmonary-embolism/

BOSTON — Patients with metastatic lung cancer who were treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) had higher odds of developing a pulmonary embolism, according to a retrospective cohort study. Among propensity-matched cohorts, 17% of patients with metastatic lung cancer who received ICIs developed a pulmonary embolism within 1 year of beginning treatment, compared with 14.6% […]

Author : News Health

Publish date : 2024-10-08 19:12:12

Copyright for syndicated content belongs to the linked Source.

Exit mobile version