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ReviewCancers2025

Balancing Innovation and Safety: Prediction, Prevention, and Management of Pneumonitis in Lung Cancer Patients Receiving Novel Anti-Cancer Agents.

Sarah Liu, Daniel Wang, Andrew Robinson, Mihaela Mates, Yuchen Li, Negar Chooback, Pierre-Olivier Gaudreau, Geneviève C Digby, Andrea S Fung, Sofia Genta

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Review in Cancers, 2025. The graph could read no effect estimate from its abstract, so it casts no vote on the map. Not yet cited in PubMed.

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1 · What the graph read from it

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3 · Its place in the literature

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4 · The record

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5 · Who and what money

Authors and funding

10 authors.

Sarah LiuDepartment of Medicine, Division of Respirology and Sleep Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.
Daniel WangFaculty of Medicine, University of Ottawa, Ottawa, ON K1H 8M5, Canada.
Andrew RobinsonDepartment of Oncology, Queen's School of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.
Mihaela MatesDepartment of Oncology, Queen's School of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.
Yuchen LiDepartment of Oncology, Queen's School of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.ORCID 0009-0003-4292-7699
Negar ChoobackDepartment of Oncology, Queen's School of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.
Pierre-Olivier GaudreauDepartment of Oncology, Queen's School of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.
Geneviève C DigbyDepartment of Medicine, Division of Respirology and Sleep Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.ORCID 0000-0002-1858-0387
Andrea S FungArthur J.E. Child Comprehensive Cancer Centre, Department of Oncology, University of Calgary, Calgary, AB T2N 4N1, Canada.
Sofia GentaDepartment of Oncology, Queen's School of Medicine, Queen's University, Kingston, ON K7L 3N6, Canada.

Funding

No grant is acknowledged in the PubMed record.

6 · The paper itself

Abstract

Pneumonitis is characterized as inflammation of the lung parenchyma, and a potential adverse effect of several anti-cancer therapies. Diagnosing pneumonitis can be particularly challenging in lung cancer patients due to inherent similarities in symptoms and radiological presentation associated with pneumonitis, as well as other common conditions such as infection or disease progression. Furthermore, many lung cancer patients have underlying pulmonary conditions that might render them more susceptible to severe or fatal outcomes from pneumonitis. Novel anti-cancer agents, such as antibody-drug conjugates (ADCs) and bispecific antibodies (BsAbs), are being incorporated into the treatment of lung cancer; therefore, understanding the risk and mechanisms underlying the potential development of pneumonitis with these new therapies is important to ensure continuous improvements in patient care. This narrative review provides an overview of the incidence of pneumonitis observed with novel anti-cancer agents, characterizes potential pathophysiological mechanisms underlying pneumonitis risk and emerging predictive biomarkers, highlights management strategies, and explores future directions for minimizing the risk of pneumonitis for lung cancer patients.

Indexed as

antibody–drug conjugatebispecific antibodyimmunotherapy toxicitylung cancerpneumonitis

Identifiers

PMID40805219
PMCPMC12345867

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