Publications by authors named "Seiichiro Kuramoto"
J Pharm Health Care Sci
November 2022
Article Synopsis
- COVID-19 poses a serious health risk for lung cancer patients, necessitating close monitoring, especially for those who develop respiratory failure.
- This retrospective cohort study analyzed 31 lung cancer patients with COVID-19, identifying two groups based on their respiratory status during hospitalization.
- Findings revealed that recent use of immune checkpoint inhibitors and elevated C-reactive protein levels are significant risk factors for respiratory failure in these patients.
