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Fatal Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-related Pancreatitis

We herein report a case of fatal pancreatitis induced by an immune checkpoint inhibitor. A 62-year-old man with cancer of unknown primary was treated with pembrolizumab. After 12 cycles, immune-related pneumonitis developed and was treated with prednisolone. Three months later, pancreatitis develope...

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Autores principales: Ueno, Masayuki, Tsuji, Yoshihisa, Yokoyama, Toshihide, Koyama, Takashi, Uenishi, Yosuke, Ishida, Etsuji, Mizuno, Motowo
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Japanese Society of Internal Medicine 2021
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC8758462/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/34121010
http://dx.doi.org/10.2169/internalmedicine.7366-21