Combined immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy with nivolumab and ipilimumab causing acute-onset type 1 diabetes mellitus following a single administration: two case reports

The use of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy is becoming a standard of care for several cancers. Monoclonal antibodies targeting cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) and programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) or its ligand (PD-L1) cause a broad spectrum of autoimmune adverse events. ICI...

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Veröffentlicht in:BMC endocrine disorders 2019-12, Vol.19 (1), p.144-5, Article 144
Hauptverfasser: Zezza, Marco, Kosinski, Christophe, Mekoguem, Carine, Marino, Laura, Chtioui, Haithem, Pitteloud, Nelly, Lamine, Faiza
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Zusammenfassung:The use of immune checkpoint inhibitor (ICI) therapy is becoming a standard of care for several cancers. Monoclonal antibodies targeting cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4) and programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) or its ligand (PD-L1) cause a broad spectrum of autoimmune adverse events. ICI-induced type 1 diabetes mellitus (T1DM) is extremely rare (
ISSN:1472-6823
1472-6823
DOI:10.1186/s12902-019-0467-z