Clinical Case Reports (Apr 2021)

Late relapse of IgM nephropathy‐associated nephrotic syndrome after repeated administration of immune checkpoint inhibitor against pulmonary adenocarcinoma

  • Kentaro Odani,
  • Mitsuhiro Tachibana,
  • Fumiaki Nogaki,
  • Yutaka Tsutsumi

DOI
https://doi.org/10.1002/ccr3.3903
Journal volume & issue
Vol. 9, no. 4
pp. 1917 – 1924

Abstract

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Abstract ICPIs were effective for primary and metastatic foci of lung adenocarcinoma, but their repeated use provoked a late relapse of IgM nephropathy and lethal lesions in pancreas and lung. ICPIs should be used carefully in cases of immune‐related disease.

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