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Pembrolizumab in a BRAF-mutant metastatic melanoma patient following a severe immune-related adverse event with ipilimumab.
Immunotherapy - 1 Jun 2016
Aya Francisco, Fernández-Martínez Aranzazu, Gaba Lydia, Victoria Iván, Tosca Mónica, Carrera Cristina, Prat Aleix, Arance Ana
Abstract excerpt
Currently, limited data exist on the safety of pembrolizumab in patients with metastatic melanoma who have developed severe immune-related adverse events following treatment with ipilimumab. We report a 45-year-old male patient with BRAF-mutant metastatic melanoma who discontinued treatment with ipilimumab due to treatment-related grade 3 colitis and was subsequently treated with the anti-programmed cell death 1...
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