A phase II trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of perioperative pirfenidone for prevention of a...
A phase II trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of perioperative pirfenidone for prevention of acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in lung cancer patients undergoing pulmonary resection: West Japan Oncology Group 6711 L (PEOPLE Study)
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Iwata, Takekazu , Yoshino, Ichiro , Yoshida, Shigetoshi , Ikeda, Norihiko , Tsuboi, Masahiro , Asato, Yuji , Katakami, Nobuyuki , Sakamoto, Kazuhiro , Yamashita, Yoshinori , Okami, Jiro , Mitsudomi, Tetsuya , Yamashita, Motohiro , Yokouchi, Hiroshi , Okubo, Kenichi , Okada, Morihito , Takenoyama, Mitsuhiro , Chida, Masayuki , Tomii, Keisuke , Matsuura, Motoki , Azuma, Arata , Iwasawa, Tae , Kuwano, Kazuyoshi , Sakai, Shuji , Hiroshima, Kenzo , Fukuoka, Junya , Yoshimura, Kenichi , Tada, Hirohito , Nakagawa, Kazuhiko , Nakanishi, Yoichi and West Japan Oncology Group
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England: BioMed Central Ltd
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Idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis (IPF) often accompanies lung cancer, and life-threatening acute exacerbation (AE) of IPF (AE-IPF) is reported to occur in 20 % of IPF patients who undergo lung cancer surgery. Pirfenidone is an anti-fibrotic agent known to reduce disease progression in IPF patients. A phase II study was conducted to evaluate whether pe...
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A phase II trial evaluating the efficacy and safety of perioperative pirfenidone for prevention of acute exacerbation of idiopathic pulmonary fibrosis in lung cancer patients undergoing pulmonary resection: West Japan Oncology Group 6711 L (PEOPLE Study)
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Yoshino, Ichiro
Yoshida, Shigetoshi
Ikeda, Norihiko
Tsuboi, Masahiro
Asato, Yuji
Katakami, Nobuyuki
Sakamoto, Kazuhiro
Yamashita, Yoshinori
Okami, Jiro
Mitsudomi, Tetsuya
Yamashita, Motohiro
Yokouchi, Hiroshi
Okubo, Kenichi
Okada, Morihito
Takenoyama, Mitsuhiro
Chida, Masayuki
Tomii, Keisuke
Matsuura, Motoki
Azuma, Arata
Iwasawa, Tae
Kuwano, Kazuyoshi
Sakai, Shuji
Hiroshima, Kenzo
Fukuoka, Junya
Yoshimura, Kenichi
Tada, Hirohito
Nakagawa, Kazuhiko
Nakanishi, Yoichi
West Japan Oncology Group
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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4957367
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_4957367
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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1465-993X,1465-9921
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10.1186/s12931-016-0398-4
