Immune related adverse effects (IRAEs) in patients with cancer who received immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs): A single center experience from rural Maine.
Abstract:e19265 Background: ICIs are used for a variety of malignancies and have shown to improve survival, but they are associated with IRAEs. We aim to identify the frequency and severity of new IRAEs and flares of preexisting autoimmune (AI) disorders excluding thyroid disorders in cancer patients treated with ICIs at our institution. Methods: We conducted a retrospective chart review analysis of all cancer patients who received ICIs: nivolumab, pembrolizumab, atezolizumab and durvalumab at the Northern Light Cance… Show more
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