An unsuspected complication with immune checkpoint blockade: a case report

Abstract Background Immunotherapy treatment with immune-checkpoint blockade has become a new paradigm in cancer treatment. Despite its efficacy, it has also given rise to a new class of adverse events, immune-related adverse events, which may affect any organ, including the thyroid and the pituitary...

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Main Authors: Lucia Carril-Ajuria, Elisabeth Jiménez-Aguilar, Carlos Gómez-Martín, Carmen Díaz-Pedroche
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-09-01
Series:Journal of Medical Case Reports
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Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s13256-018-1782-0