Article ID | Journal | Published Year | Pages | File Type |
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8440763 | European Journal of Cancer | 2016 | 7 Pages |
Abstract
These cases show that checkpoint inhibitors can be a safe therapeutic option in patients with impaired kidney function. Furthermore, we report the first organ transplant patient with malignant melanoma who received ipilimumab followed by nivolumab without experiencing a kidney allograft rejection.
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Authors
Saskia Herz, Thomas Höfer, Matina Papapanagiotou, Julia Christina Leyh, Sarah Meyenburg, Dirk Schadendorf, Selma Ugurel, Alexander Roesch, Elisabeth Livingstone, Bastian Schilling, Cindy Franklin,