[Anti-PD1 immunotherapy followed by tuberculosis infection or reactivation].

CONCLUSIONS: This is the ninth case of tuberculosis infection under immunotherapy and it underlines the need to consider infection risks in patients undergoing immunotherapy. An INF-γ release assay screening test should be considered an essential part of the pre-treatment work-up. PMID: 32636051 [PubMed - as supplied by publisher]
Source: Revue des Maladies Respiratoires - Category: Respiratory Medicine Tags: Rev Mal Respir Source Type: research