Abstracts tagged "adverse events and cancer treatments"

Abstract Number: 361 • 2018 ACR/ARHP Annual Meeting
Risk Factors of Immune-Related Adverse Events in Patients Treated with Anti-Programmed Cell Death 1 Antibody Pembrolizumab
In Young Kim¹, Yeonghee Eun¹, Hyungjin Kim¹, Joong Kyong Ahn², Eun-Jung Park³, Chan Hong Jeon⁴, Jinseok Kim⁵, Hoon-Suk Cha¹, Eun-Mi Koh¹ and Jaejoon Lee¹, ¹Department of Medicine, Samsung Medical Center, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), ²Department of Medicine, Kangbuk Samsung Hospital, Sungkyunkwan University School of Medicine, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), ³Department of Medicine, National Medical Center, Seoul, Korea, Republic of (South), ⁴Department of Medicine, Soonchunhyang University College of Medicine, Bucheon, Korea, Republic of (South), ⁵Department of Medicine, Jeju National University Hospital, University of Jeju School of Medicine, Jeju, Korea, Republic of (South)
Background/Purpose: Immune checkpoint inhibitors have been established as a novel standard treatment for various types of malignancies. However, these new class of drugs have led…