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Encephalitis Associated With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment in Patients With Melanoma.
Journal of immunotherapy (Hagerstown, Md. : 1997) - 1 Jun 2021
Martínez-Vila Clara, Laguna Juan C, Segui Elia, Ruiz Gustavo, Aya Moreno Francisco, Fernandez-Morales Luis M, Giner Joaquim Julia, Padrosa Joan, Fernandez Laia, Gaba Lydia, Victoria Ivan, Arance Fernandez Ana M
Abstract excerpt
Since the approval of immune checkpoint anti-programmed cell death protein 1 antibodies (pembrolizumab and nivolumab) and anti-cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein 4 (ipilimumab) in combination or monotherapy, significant advances have been made in the treatment of metastatic melanoma. The nonspecific immune stimulation resulting from these drugs can case a wide range of side effects in many organs including...
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