Pembrolizumab-Induced Immune-Mediated Colitis in a Patient with Concurrent Clostridium Difficile Infection

Pembrolizumab is a programmed death receptor-1 (PD-1) inhibitor that has been approved for treatment of a wide variety of malignancies. Immune-mediated colitis is a known but uncommon adverse effect of pembrolizumab. Symptoms of immune-mediated colitis can be similar to those of many other gastroint...

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Main Authors: Cheng Zhou, Yael Klionsky, Michelle E. Treasure, Debora S. Bruno
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2019-02-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/497155