Granulomatous colitis in a patient with metastatic melanoma under immunotherapy: a case report and literature review

Abstract Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICPIs) have changed the way advanced malignancies are currently confronted, improving cancer patients’ outcomes but also generating distinct immune-related (ir) adverse events. ICPIs-induced colitis is a common complication showing different clinical...

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Main Authors: Stratigoula Sakellariou, Dionysia N. Zouki, Dimitrios C. Ziogas, Despoina Pouloudi, Helen Gogas, Ioanna Delladetsima
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2021-05-01
Series:BMC Gastroenterology
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12876-021-01812-7