Neurological complications of immune checkpoint inhibitors: what happens when you ‘take the brakes off’ the immune system
Patients with advanced malignancies treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors are at increased risk for developing immune-related neurological complications. It is a phenomenon of immunological twist when immunotherapy against co-stimulatory molecules activates previously normal T cells to kill tumo...
Main Author: | Marinos C. Dalakas |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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SAGE Publishing
2018-09-01
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Series: | Therapeutic Advances in Neurological Disorders |
Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1177/1756286418799864 |
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