Progression To Insulin Dependence Post-Treatment With Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors In Pre-Existing Type 2 Diabetes

ABSTRACT: Objective: To present 2 cases in which patients previously diagnosed with type 2 diabetes (T2D) rapidly progressed to insulin dependence following cancer treatment with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICH). Both patients were subsequently found to be positive for glutamic acid decarboxylase...

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Main Authors: Lorena Alarcon-Casas Wright, MD, FACE, Rebeca Vargas Ramon, MD, Zona Batacchi, MD, Irl B. Hirsch, MD
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Elsevier 2017-01-01
Series:AACE Clinical Case Reports
Online Access:http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2376060520302030