Pleural empyema due to Salmonella enterica in a patient affected by lung adenocarcinoma: A clinical case report
Ornella Cantale,
Andrea Mogavero,
Simona Carnio
et al.
Abstract:During last years, lung cancer treatment has rapidly changed thanks to novel drugs, such as immunotherapy and target therapy. Hence, an improvement of life expectancy, notwithstanding with a higher infectious risk. This is probably due to many factors, such as longer survival and immunosuppression; furthermore, novel drugs could increase infectious risk with different biologic mechanisms. However, correlation between infections and immunotherapy has not been completely clear, although lately has increasingly b… Show more
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