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A Rare Case of Immune-Mediated Primary Adrenal Insufficiency With Cytotoxic T-Lymphocyte Antigen-4 Inhibitor Ipilimumab in Metastatic Melanoma of Lung and Neck of Unknown Primary

Immunotherapy with checkpoint inhibitors such as ipilimumab, a cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) inhibitor, and nivolumab, a programmed death-1 (PD-1) inhibitor, has significantly improved the survival of patients with metastatic melanoma. The immune-related endocrinopathies of these treatme...

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Autores principales: Gaballa, Salem, Hlaing, Kyaw M, Mahler, Nathan, Moursy, Safa, Ahmed, Ameenjamal
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Cureus 2020
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7362642/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32676241
http://dx.doi.org/10.7759/cureus.8602