Pneumothorax during combination chemotherapy.
Two patients with pulmonary metastases from synovial sarcoma and germ-cell tumor developed first bilateral, then repeated unilateral pneumothoraces during combination chemotherapy. It is suggested that chemotherapy may occasionally cause pneumothorax.
D000328:Adult; D000970:Antineoplastic Agents / Q000008:administration & dosage / Q000009:adverse effects*; D004359:Drug Therapy, Combination; D004407:Dysgerminoma / Q000188:drug therapy; D006801:Humans; D008175:Lung Neoplasms / Q000188:drug therapy* / Q000556:secondary; D008297:Male; D011030:Pneumothorax / Q000139:chemically induced*; D012509:Sarcoma / Q000188:drug therapy; D013997:Time Factors
D000970:Antineoplastic Agents