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Melanoma patient response to nivolumab treatment for metastatic lung lesions: Multi-OMICS analysis in Project HOPE.
The Journal of dermatology - 1 Oct 2017
Kiyohara Yoshio, Yoshikawa Shusuke, Otsuka Masaki, Kondou Ryota, Iizuka Akira, Nonomura Chizu, Ohshima Keiichi, Urakami Kenichi, Kusuhara Masatoshi, Nagashima Takeshi, Sugino Takashi, Yamaguchi Ken, Akiyama Yasuto
Abstract excerpt
A 70-year-old woman was diagnosed with a malignant melanoma of the occipital skin which was resected; however, multiple lung metastases were detected. Nivolumab therapy was initiated and partial response was obtained. However, the patient was diagnosed with grade 2 interstitial pneumonitis. Prednisolone administration was initiated and the interstitial pneumonitis shadow disappeared. However, then a right rib...
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