Emergency Presentations of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor-Related Endocrinopathies

Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) are an important component of anticancer treatment, with indications across an increasing range of oncological diagnoses. ICIs are associated with a range of immune-mediated toxicities. Immune-related endocrinopathies pose a distinct challenge, given the nonspecific symptom profile and potentially life-threatening sequelae if not recognized.

Source: The Journal of Emergency Medicine - March 29, 2021 Category: Emergency Medicine Authors: Tom Knight, Tim Cooksley Tags: Selected Topics: Oncological Emergencies Source Type: research