Rheumatic diseases and syndromes induced by cancer immunotherapy : a handbook for diagnosis and management / Maria E. Suarez-Almazor, Leonard H. Calabrese, editors.

With the increasing use of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) across various cancers, the trends for indication at earlier stages, and the use of combination immunotherapy, the frequency of ICI-induced immune-related adverse events (irAE) is expected to grow substantially. Management of these irAE i...

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Other Authors: Suarez-Almazor, Maria E. (Editor), Calabrese, Leonard H. (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham, Switzerland : Springer, [2021]
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Table of Contents:
  • Part I. Introduction. Cancer Immunology and the evolution of immunotherapy ; Cancer immunotherapy: overview of immune checkpoint inhibitors ; Immunopathogenesis of immune-related adverse events from cancer immunotherapy
  • Part II. Immune-related adverse events with immune-checkpoint inhibitors. Arthritis ; Polymyalgia rheumatica ; Myositis ; Sicca syndromes ; Sarcoidosis ; Miscellaneous rheumatic syndromes ; Non-rheumatic immune-related adverse events ; Immune-related adverse events with other cancer immunotherapies
  • Part III. Cancer immunotherapy in patients with pre-existing rheumatic diseases. Inflammatory arthritis ; Other rheumatic autoimmune diseases
  • Part IV. General principles of management. Management of rheumatic immune-related adverse events (irAEs): general principles ; Benefit-risk considerations ; Patient education and shared-decision making.