Safety of Infusing Ipilimumab Over 30 Minutes [Immunotherapy]

Conclusion Ipilimumab at 3 mg/kg can be infused safely over 30 minutes with an acceptably low incidence of IRRs. After an IRR, patients can safely receive additional doses of ipilimumab with premedication.

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Source: Journal of Clinical Oncology - October 16, 2015 Category: Cancer & Oncology Authors: Momtaz, Park, Panageas, Postow, Callahan, Wolchok, Chapman Tags: Quality of Care, Chemotherapy Immunotherapy Source Type: research