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Associations of concomitant medications with immune-related adverse events and survival in advanced cancers treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors: a comprehensive pan-cancer analysis.

Katsuhiko NaraSatoru TaguchiSebastiano ButiTaketo KawaiYukari UemuraTakehito YamamotoHaruki KumeTappei Takada
Published in: Journal for immunotherapy of cancer (2024)
Using a large pan-cancer cohort, the prognostic ability of the drug score was validated, as well as that of the occurrence of irAEs. The negative association between concomitant medications and irAE occurrence could be an indirect measure of the detrimental effect on the immune system induced by one or more concomitant drugs.
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