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Nivolumab and immune-mediated colitis.

Heather WalkerPaul Noel BrennanMaximillian GroomeShaun WalshFrank Carey
Published in: Clinical case reports (2019)
Nivolumab is associated with a number of immune-regulated adverse events, including immune-mediated colitis and may present following the discontinuation of treatment. Current guidance suggests lower doses of methylprednisolone; however, we described faster resolution of the patient's symptoms compared to previous reported cases, using higher dosing, thereby minimizing hospitalization.
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