Pembrolizumab Cutaneous Adverse Events and Their Association With Disease Progression
Author(s) -
Martina Sanlorenzo,
Igor Vujic,
Adil Daud,
Alain P. Algazi,
Matthew A. Gubens,
Sara Alcántara Luna,
Kevin Lin,
Pietro Quaglino,
Klemens Rappersberger,
Susana OrtizUrda
Publication year - 2015
Publication title -
jama dermatology
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 2.128
H-Index - 166
eISSN - 2168-6084
pISSN - 2168-6068
DOI - 10.1001/jamadermatol.2015.1916
Subject(s) - pembrolizumab , medicine , adverse effect , hypopigmentation , skin cancer , dermatology , clinical trial , lung cancer , regimen , melanoma , cancer , surgery , immunotherapy , cancer research
Immunomodulatory anticancer drugs, such as the anti-programmed death-1 drug pembrolizumab, have shown promising results in trials, and more patients will receive such treatments. Little is known about cutaneous adverse events (AEs) caused by these drugs and their possible correlation with treatment response.
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