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Late relapse of IgM nephropathy-associated nephrotic syndrome after repeated administration of immune checkpoint inhibitor against pulmonary adenocarcinoma.

Kentaro OdaniMitsuhiro TachibanaFumiaki NogakiYutaka Tsutsumi
Published in: Clinical case reports (2021)
ICPIs were effective for primary and metastatic foci of lung adenocarcinoma, but their repeated use provoked a late relapse of IgM nephropathy and lethal lesions in pancreas and lung. ICPIs should be used carefully in cases of immune-related disease.
Keyphrases
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • free survival
  • pulmonary hypertension
  • small cell lung cancer