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Pulmonary Complications of Immunotherapy
Bade BC, Possick JD. Pulmonary Complications of Immunotherapy. Clinics In Chest Medicine 2020, 41: 295-305. PMID: 32402364, DOI: 10.1016/j.ccm.2020.02.012.Peer-Reviewed Reviews, Practice Guidelines, Standards, and Consensus StatementsConceptsLung cancerImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyImmune-related adverse eventsTreatment-limiting complicationsCheckpoint inhibitor therapyFurther prospective investigationMetastatic lung cancerFavorable safety profileTreatment of patientsPulmonary complicationsAdverse eventsClinical vigilanceInhibitor therapySignificant morbiditySafety profileProspective InvestigationCurrent guidelinesMortality riskImmunotherapyComplicationsPatientsCancerPneumonitisMorbidityChemotherapy
2017
Sarcoidosis Following Anti-PD-1 and Anti-CTLA-4 Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma
Reddy SB, Possick JD, Kluger HM, Galan A, Han D. Sarcoidosis Following Anti-PD-1 and Anti-CTLA-4 Therapy for Metastatic Melanoma. Journal Of Immunotherapy 2017, 40: 307-311. PMID: 28737620, DOI: 10.1097/cji.0000000000000181.Peer-Reviewed Case Reports and Technical NotesMeSH KeywordsAdrenal Cortex HormonesAntibodies, MonoclonalAntineoplastic Combined Chemotherapy ProtocolsAutoimmunityCTLA-4 AntigenDrug-Related Side Effects and Adverse ReactionsFemaleHumansImmunotherapyIpilimumabLungMelanomaMiddle AgedNivolumabProgrammed Cell Death 1 ReceptorSarcoidosisSkinSkin NeoplasmsTreatment OutcomeConceptsAnti-PD-1 therapyImmune checkpoint inhibitorsStage IV melanomaCheckpoint inhibitorsOncologic responseSevere immune-related adverse effectsImmune checkpoint inhibitor therapyImmune-related adverse effectsAnti PD-1Severe pulmonary manifestationsCheckpoint inhibitor therapyPD-1 inhibitorsDevelopment of sarcoidosisAutoimmune tendencyCorticosteroid treatmentLast dosePulmonary manifestationsCutaneous sarcoidosisRare complicationInhibitor therapyRadiologic findingsPatient's symptomsMetastatic melanomaPotential complicationsSarcoidosis