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Infectious Complications

Bacterial Infection

Viral Infection

Fungal Infection

Protozoal Infection

Non-Infectious Complications

Metastatic Disease

Obstructive Lung Disease

Restrictive Lung Disease

Radiation Therapy Complications

Radiation Pneumonitis

Chemotherapy Complications

Chemotherapy Pneumonitis

Pulmonary Vascular Disease

Drug Toxicities

Certain drugs have been shown to increase the risk for the development of pulmonary complications such as respiratory failure.[1] This include tyrosine kinase inhibitors, mTOR kinase inhibitors, monoclonal antibody, taxanes.  A study showed that exposure to one of more of these medications was a significant risk factor in the development of respiratory failure.[1]

Rehabilitation Treatment

Considerations

  1. 1.0 1.1 Brown, Anne Rain; Bruno, Jeffrey; Nates, Joseph 1239: PULMONARY COMPLICATIONS IN CANCER PATIENTS: NOVEL DRUGS WITH NEW TOXICITIES, Critical Care Medicine: January 2018 - Volume 46 - Issue 1 - p 603 doi: 10.1097/01.ccm.0000529242.93804.d6 Available at https://journals.lww.com/ccmjournal/Citation/2018/01001/1239__PULMONARY_COMPLICATIONS_IN_CANCER_PATIENTS_.1193.aspx