A Patient with HIV Treated with Ipilimumab and Stereotactic Radiosurgery for Melanoma Metastases to the Brain

Cancers, such as melanoma, that are associated with immune deficiencies are a major cause of morbidity and mortality in HIV-infected patients. Once patients develop melanoma metastases to the brain, treatment is often limited to palliative surgery and/or radiation. Ipilimumab, a CTLA-4 antagonist, h...

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Autores principales: Ruzevick, Jacob, Nicholas, Sarah, Redmond, Kristin, Kleinberg, Lawrence, Lipson, Evan J., Lim, Michael
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Hindawi Publishing Corporation 2013
Materias:
Case Report
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3870634/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24383025
http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2013/946392

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