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Yang Lu is an academic researcher from University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center. The author has contributed to research in topics: Colitis & Pancreatitis. The author has an hindex of 3, co-authored 5 publications. Previous affiliations of Yang Lu include Baylor College of Medicine.
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Papers
Clinical characteristics and outcomes of immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced pancreatic injury
Hamzah Abu-Sbeih,Tenglong Tang,Tenglong Tang,Yang Lu,Selvi Thirumurthi,Mehmet Altan,Amir A. Jazaeri,Ramona Dadu,Emmanuel Coronel,Yinghong Wang +9 more
TL;DR: Intervention of intravenous fluid administration could potentially could potentially be benificial to prevent long-term adverse outcomes even in asymptomatic patients with ICIPI, and can increase survival duration.
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Gastrointestinal Injury Related to Antiangiogenesis Cancer Therapy.
Tenglong Tang,Hamzah Abu-Sbeih,Weijie Ma,Yang Lu,Wenyi Luo,Wai Chin Foo,David M. Richards,Daniel M. Halperin,Phillip S. Ge,Yinghong Wang +9 more
TL;DR: ACD is a rare adverse event of AAT and is usually mild, despite its rarity, complications of ACD can be serious, requiring intensive care unit and surgery.
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Neutropenic Enterocolitis: Clinical Features and Outcomes.
Hamzah Abu-Sbeih,Faisal Ali,Ellie Chen,Niharika Mallepally,Wenyi Luo,Yang Lu,Wai Chin Foo,Wei Qiao,Pablo C. Okhuysen,Javier A. Adachi,Ray Y Hachem,Mehmet Altan,Robert R. Jenq,Yinghong Wang +13 more
TL;DR: The prompt diagnosis and management of neutropenic enterocolitis are critical to prevent complications and the use of granulocyte colony-stimulating factor can be beneficial to shorten the duration of Neutropenia.
Vedolizumab Achieved Clinical and Histologic Remission in a Patient with Lung Cancer Who Had a Steroid-Refractory Upper Gastrointestinal Injury Due to Nivolumab Treatment
Cynthia Nguyen Tran,Hamzah Abu-Sbeih,Wenyi Luo,Wenyi Luo,Yang Lu,Yang Lu,Yinghong Wang +6 more
- 01 Apr 2019
TL;DR: This case scenario showed that vedolizumab can provide a steroid-sparing therapeutic effect to achieve remission of upper GI irAEs even in cases where multiple steroid courses have failed.
Immune checkpoint inhibitor-induced colitis as a predictor of survival in metastatic melanoma
TL;DR: GI-irAEs are associated with improved OS and PFS in patients with metastatic melanoma, and higher grades of diarrhea areassociated with even better patients’ OS rates.