Fulminant Diabetes in a Patient with Advanced Melanoma on Nivolumab

Background. Anti-PD-1 agents were approved for advanced melanoma after the landmark trial Checkmate-037. Anti-PD-1 agents can breach immunologic tolerance. Fulminant diabetes is an immune endocrinopathy that results from a violent immune attack leading to complete destruction of pancreatic beta cell...

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Main Authors: Nora Chokr, Hafsa Farooq, Elizabeth Guadalupe
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Wiley 2018-01-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncological Medicine
Online Access:http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2018/8981375
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