Psoriatic arthritis due to nivolumab administration a case report and review of the literature

Nowadays we have novel equipment for lung cancer diagnosis, however; due to lack of symptoms, lung cancer is still diagnosed at a late stage. Currently we have the following therapies for non-small cell lung cancer: a) non-specific cytotoxic agents, b) targeted therapies and c) immunotherapy. Each t...

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Veröffentlicht in:Respiratory medicine case reports 2018-01, Vol.23, p.182-187
Hauptverfasser: Sapalidis, Konstantinos, Kosmidis, Christoforos, Michalopoulos, Nikolaos, Koulouris, Charilaos, Mantalobas, Stylianos, Giannakidis, Dimitrios, Munteanu, Alexandru, Surlin, Valeriu, Laskou, Stella, Zarogoulidis, Paul, Drougas, Dimitrios, Sardeli, Crysanthi, Karapantzou, Chrysanthi, Karapantzos, Ilias, Hohenforst-Schmidt, Wolfgang, Huang, Haidong, Kesisoglou, Isaak
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Zusammenfassung:Nowadays we have novel equipment for lung cancer diagnosis, however; due to lack of symptoms, lung cancer is still diagnosed at a late stage. Currently we have the following therapies for non-small cell lung cancer: a) non-specific cytotoxic agents, b) targeted therapies and c) immunotherapy. Each therapy has its own advantages and adverse effects. In the current case we will present a rare case of psoriacic arthritis that was presented after two cycles of nivolumab administration and we will also present a review of the literature.
ISSN:2213-0071
2213-0071
DOI:10.1016/j.rmcr.2018.03.001