Multiple colon perforation as a fatal complication during treatment of metastatic melanoma with ipilimumab-Case report

Polski Przeglad Chirurgiczny/ Polish Journal of Surgery

Volumn 86, Issue 2, 2014, Pages 94-96

  Dilling, Paweł ^a   Walczak, Jakub ^a   Pikiel, Paweł ^a   Kruszewski, Wiesław J ^a,b  

^a Department of Surgical Oncology Gdynia Oncology Center Maritime Hospital in Gdynia   (Poland)

^b MEDICAL UNIVERSITY OF GDANSK   (Poland)

Author keywords

Anti CTLA4; Complications; Ipilimumab; Melanoma

Indexed keywords

ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENT; IPILIMUMAB; MONOCLONAL ANTIBODY;

ACUTE ABDOMEN; CASE REPORT; CHEMICALLY INDUCED; FATALITY; HUMAN; INTESTINE PERFORATION; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; SECONDARY; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

ABDOMEN, ACUTE; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTINEOPLASTIC AGENTS; FATAL OUTCOME; HUMANS; INTESTINAL PERFORATION; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; PERITONITIS; SKIN NEOPLASMS;

EID: 84900803635     PISSN: 0032373X     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2478/pjs-2014-0017     Document Type: Article

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