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Health care utilization and steroid‐refractory toxicities from immune checkpoint inhibitors

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Anti–programmed death protein 1 (anti–PD‐1) agents have transformed the treatment of advanced melanoma and other cancers, but the rates of steroid‐refractory toxicities and health care utilization are not well described.… Click to show full abstract

Anti–programmed death protein 1 (anti–PD‐1) agents have transformed the treatment of advanced melanoma and other cancers, but the rates of steroid‐refractory toxicities and health care utilization are not well described. This study assessed these endpoints in patients with melanoma treated with anti–PD‐1 with or without ipilimumab.

Keywords: care utilization; refractory toxicities; health care; steroid refractory

Journal Title: Cancer
Year Published: 2019

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