PD 1 checkpoint inhibition in solid organ transplants: 2 sides of a coin – case report

PD 1 checkpoint inhibition in solid organ transplants: 2 sides of a coin – case report

Abstract Background The management of malignancy post kidney transplantation includes reduction in immunosuppression and referral to an oncologist management of their malignancy. Recent advances in oncology have resulted in the approval of several classes of drugs with immune-modulatory activity. Ho...

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Main Authors: Jonathan W. Goldman, Basmah Abdalla, Melody A. Mendenhall, Anthony Sisk, Jaime Hunt, Gabriel M. Danovitch, Erik L. Lum
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2018-08-01
Series:BMC Nephrology
Subjects:
Kidney allograft rejection
Nivolumab
Kidney transplant malignancy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s12882-018-1003-5

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