Successful pembrolizumab treatment in a patient with metastatic urothelial carcinoma and underlying overlap syndrome involving systemic sclerosis and systemic lupus erythematosus
Introduction The safety and efficacy of pembrolizumab administration in patients with urothelial carcinoma and underlying autoimmune disease (including overlap syndrome) is unknown. Case presentation We present the case of a 67‐year‐old woman with cT3N2M0 metastatic renal pelvic cancer who had been...
Main Authors: | Masayuki Kurokawa, Sei Naito, Suguru Ito, Satoshi Takai, Yuko Kawamura, Hisashi Kaneko, Hiroshi Kakizaki, Norihiko Tsuchiya |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Wiley
2020-09-01
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Series: | IJU Case Reports |
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Online Access: | https://doi.org/10.1002/iju5.12175 |
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