Pneumocystis pneumonia in patient with lung adenocarcinoma: early side effects from pembrolizumab

Zahi Hiba1, Hosni Abdelmoughit1, Iraqi Houssaini Zaynab1

  • 1Radiology Department, National Institute of Oncology, Ibn Sina Hospital, Mohammed V University, Rabat, Morocco.

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|August 29, 2022
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