Toxicidad por inmunoterapia en cáncer: una visión oncológica para el internista

Ahmad Talat Ahmad-Kanan; Carolina López Ordoñez; Sonia Dayana  Riveros-Bermúdez; David Corredor-Rengifo

doi:10.18041/2665-427X/ijeph.2.9900

Authors

Ahmad Talat Ahmad Kanan Grupo Interinstitucional de Medicina Interna (GIMI1). Especialización en Medicina Interna, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Libre, Cali, Colombia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-8994-5451
Carolina López Ordoñez Hematoncólogos S.A, Cali, Colombia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-2246-7464
Sonia Dayana Riveros-Bermúdez Grupo Interinstitucional de Medicina Interna (GIMI1). Especialización en Medicina Interna, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Libre, Cali, Colombia https://orcid.org/0000-0002-6194-0413
David Corredor-Rengifo Grupo Interinstitucional de Medicina Interna (GIMI1). Especialización en Medicina Interna, Facultad de Ciencias de la Salud, Universidad Libre, Cali, Colombia https://orcid.org/0000-0003-1750-5921

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.18041/2665-427X/ijeph.2.9900

Keywords:

Immunotherapy, cancer treatment, Immune Checkpoint Blockade, immune-related adverse events, Adverse events, PD-1 inhibitor, PD-L1 inhibitor, programmed cell death 1 inhibitor, cancer immunotherapy, CTLA-4, anti-CTLA4

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