Ipilimumab-Induced Neutropenia in Melanoma

Ipilimumab is a human monoclonal IgG1 antibody against CTLA-4 that has been shown to prolong the overall survival of advanced melanoma. The most common adverse events associated with ipilimumab are immune-related. Severe hematological toxicity is rare. We report a case of severe neutropenia followin...

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Main Authors: Makiko Ban-Hoefen MD, Richard Burack MD, Lynn Sievert NP, Deepak Sahasrabudhe MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: SAGE Publishing 2016-08-01
Series:Journal of Investigative Medicine High Impact Case Reports
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1177/2324709616661835