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Radiation pneumonitis in lung cancer patients treated with chemoradiation plus durvalumab

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Durvalumab after concurrent chemoradiation (cCRT) is now standard of care for unresected stage III non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, there is limited data on radiation pneumonitis (RP) with this… Click to show full abstract

Durvalumab after concurrent chemoradiation (cCRT) is now standard of care for unresected stage III non–small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). However, there is limited data on radiation pneumonitis (RP) with this regimen. Therefore, we assessed RP and evaluated previously validated toxicity models in predicting for RP in patients treated with cCRT and durvalumab.

Keywords: patients treated; radiation pneumonitis; lung cancer; chemoradiation; cancer

Journal Title: Cancer Medicine
Year Published: 2020

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