Hypothyroidism and hypopituitarism as immune-related adverse events due to lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab therapy in the immediate postoperative period after laparoscopic hepatectomy for liver metastases from gastric cancer: a case report.
Kimimasa SasakiShin KobayashiMasashi KudoMotokazu SugimotoShinichiro TakahashiYoshiaki NakamuraAkihito KawazoeKohei ShitaraTakahiro KinoshitaNaoto GotohdaPublished in: Surgical case reports (2021)
We present a case of laparoscopic hepatectomy after receiving lenvatinib plus pembrolizumab and developed hypothyroidism and hypopituitarism after surgery. Regarding surgery after ICI therapy, it is important to recognize that irAEs might occur in the postoperative period.