Dramatic Response of Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis to Nivolumab in PD-L1 Highly Expressive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Case Report

Dramatic Response of Leptomeningeal Carcinomatosis to Nivolumab in PD-L1 Highly Expressive Non-small Cell Lung Cancer: A Case Report

In a patient who had been diagnosed of located squamous cell lung carcinoma, pneumonectomy, and adjuvant chemotherapy were performed. Brain recurrence and subsequent lung metastatic disease were uncontrolled by neurosurgery, holocranial radiotherapy, and first-line chemotherapy. In August 2015, appe...

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Main Authors: David Arias Ron, Carmen M. Labandeira, María Carmen Areses Manrique, Paula Sampedro Domarco, Ihab Abdulkader, Jesús García-Mata, Christian Rolfo, Diego González-Rivas, Jose Luis Fírvida
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2019-09-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
Subjects:
squamous lung cancer
nivolumab
leptomeningeal carcinomatosis
PD-L1
complete response
Online Access:https://www.frontiersin.org/article/10.3389/fonc.2019.00819/full

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