Lymphocytic colitis-like pattern of mucosal injury and the challenges in diagnosing cancer immunotherapy-related toxicity

Cancer. 2019 Jun 1;125(11):1768-1770. doi: 10.1002/cncr.32005. Epub 2019 Mar 20.

Authors

Shilpa Grover¹, Amitabh Srivastava²

Affiliations

¹ Division of Gastroenterology, Department of Medicine, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.
² Department of Pathology, Brigham and Women's Hospital, Boston, Massachusetts.

PMID: 30892689
DOI: 10.1002/cncr.32005

No abstract available

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / adverse effects*
Colitis, Lymphocytic / chemically induced
Colitis, Lymphocytic / diagnosis*
Female
Humans
Immunotherapy / adverse effects*
Melanoma / drug therapy*
Melanoma / immunology
Melanoma / secondary
Middle Aged
Mucous Membrane / drug effects
Mucous Membrane / injuries
Mucous Membrane / pathology*
Prognosis

Substances

Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological