Myasthenia gravis and concurrent myositis following PD-L1 checkpoint inhibitor for non-small cell lung cancer

BackgroundThere are increasing reports of myasthenia gravis (MG) following oncological treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs).Methods and resultsA 66-year-old man with stage 3A lung adenocarcinoma was treated with second weekly infusions of durvalumab, a programmed cell death ligand-1 in...

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Main Authors: Chun Seng Phua, Ari Murad, Clare Fraser, Victoria Bray, Cecilia Cappelen-Smith
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2020-07-01
Series:BMJ Neurology Open
Online Access:https://neurologyopen.bmj.com/content/2/1/e000028.full