Effect of Neoadjuvant Immunotherapy Combined with Chemotherapy on Pulmonary Function and Postoperative Pulmonary Complications in Esophageal Cancer: A Retrospective Study.

Yongyin GaoHongdian ZhangYanli QiuXueyan BianXue WangYue Li

Published in: Current cancer drug targets (2024)

NICT may improve pulmonary ventilation function but also lead to a decrease in DLCO and DLCO% pred in EC patients. Nevertheless, the decreased DLCO after NICT did not increase the risk of postoperative pulmonary complications.

Keyphrases

pulmonary hypertension
end stage renal disease
patients undergoing
ejection fraction
locally advanced
newly diagnosed
chronic kidney disease
risk factors
rectal cancer
peritoneal dialysis
squamous cell carcinoma
radiation therapy
intensive care unit
mechanical ventilation
extracorporeal membrane oxygenation