Renal Immune-Related Adverse Event Difficult to Diagnose during Nivolumab Treatment for Hypopharyngeal Carcinoma: Case Report
In some cases of mild renal dysfunction, as in the present case, biopsy may not be performed and the diagnosis may be missed. Renal irAEs should be kept in mind when abnormal urinalysis results and renal dysfunction are observed.
Authors
- Yasuo Ogawa (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-9728-1296)
- Kiyoaki Tsukahara (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-4198-9615)
- Takuma Kishida
- Sorane Maezumi (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0009-0009-7279-8326)
- Takuro Okada (ORCID: https://orcid.org/0000-0002-5372-6038)
Institutions
- Tokyo Medical University (JP)
- Tokyo Medical University Hachioji Medical Center (JP)
Publication Details
- Journal
- Case Reports in Oncology
- Published
- 2024-08-30
- DOI
- https://doi.org/10.1159/000540373
- Citations
- 2
- Primary Topic
- Cancer Immunotherapy and Biomarkers
- Type
- article
- Field-Weighted Citation Impact
- 0.57