Marked, Lasting Disease Regression and Concomitantly Induced Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient With Lung Adenocarcinoma and Autoantibodies Receiving Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy: A Case Report

Various immune-related adverse events can frequently occur, which may be life-threatening if programmed death 1 or its ligand is blocked. Here, we report a rare case of concomitant autoimmune hemolytic anemia and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis caused by atezolizumab plus chemotherapy in a patien...

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Main Authors: Yoshinari Endo, MD, Yusuke Inoue, MD, PhD, Masato Karayama, MD, PhD, Yasuyuki Nagata, MD. PhD, Hironao Hozumi, MD, PhD, Yuzo Suzuki, MD, PhD, Kazuki Furuhashi, MD, PhD, Noriyuki Enomoto, MD, PhD, Tomoyuki Fujisawa, MD, PhD, Yutaro Nakamura, MD, PhD, Naoki Inui, MD, PhD, Takafumi Suda, MD, PhD
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Published: Elsevier 2022-01-01
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author Yoshinari Endo, MD
Yusuke Inoue, MD, PhD
Masato Karayama, MD, PhD
Yasuyuki Nagata, MD. PhD
Hironao Hozumi, MD, PhD
Yuzo Suzuki, MD, PhD
Kazuki Furuhashi, MD, PhD
Noriyuki Enomoto, MD, PhD
Tomoyuki Fujisawa, MD, PhD
Yutaro Nakamura, MD, PhD
Naoki Inui, MD, PhD
Takafumi Suda, MD, PhD
author_facet Yoshinari Endo, MD
Yusuke Inoue, MD, PhD
Masato Karayama, MD, PhD
Yasuyuki Nagata, MD. PhD
Hironao Hozumi, MD, PhD
Yuzo Suzuki, MD, PhD
Kazuki Furuhashi, MD, PhD
Noriyuki Enomoto, MD, PhD
Tomoyuki Fujisawa, MD, PhD
Yutaro Nakamura, MD, PhD
Naoki Inui, MD, PhD
Takafumi Suda, MD, PhD
author_sort Yoshinari Endo, MD
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description Various immune-related adverse events can frequently occur, which may be life-threatening if programmed death 1 or its ligand is blocked. Here, we report a rare case of concomitant autoimmune hemolytic anemia and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis caused by atezolizumab plus chemotherapy in a patient with lung adenocarcinoma and autoantibodies. Dramatic and lasting tumor regression in response to only one therapy cycle was achieved. Nevertheless, this case suggests that careful management is required when using immunotherapy in patients with autoantibodies.
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spelling doaj.art-162234aaa6d9491fa55fa7295ccad67f2022-12-22T04:15:26ZengElsevierJTO Clinical and Research Reports2666-36432022-01-0131100263Marked, Lasting Disease Regression and Concomitantly Induced Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient With Lung Adenocarcinoma and Autoantibodies Receiving Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy: A Case ReportYoshinari Endo, MD0Yusuke Inoue, MD, PhD1Masato Karayama, MD, PhD2Yasuyuki Nagata, MD. PhD3Hironao Hozumi, MD, PhD4Yuzo Suzuki, MD, PhD5Kazuki Furuhashi, MD, PhD6Noriyuki Enomoto, MD, PhD7Tomoyuki Fujisawa, MD, PhD8Yutaro Nakamura, MD, PhD9Naoki Inui, MD, PhD10Takafumi Suda, MD, PhD11Second Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanSecond Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan; Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan; Corresponding author. Address for correspondence: Yusuke Inoue, MD, PhD, Second Division, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, 1-20-1 Handayama, Higashi-ku, Hamamatsu 431-3192, Japan.Second Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan; Department of Clinical Oncology, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanThird Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanSecond Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanSecond Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanSecond Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan; Department of Laboratory Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanSecond Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanSecond Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanSecond Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanSecond Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, Japan; Department of Clinical Pharmacology and Therapeutics, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanSecond Division, Department of Internal Medicine, Hamamatsu University School of Medicine, Hamamatsu, JapanVarious immune-related adverse events can frequently occur, which may be life-threatening if programmed death 1 or its ligand is blocked. Here, we report a rare case of concomitant autoimmune hemolytic anemia and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis caused by atezolizumab plus chemotherapy in a patient with lung adenocarcinoma and autoantibodies. Dramatic and lasting tumor regression in response to only one therapy cycle was achieved. Nevertheless, this case suggests that careful management is required when using immunotherapy in patients with autoantibodies.http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666364321001223Immune checkpoint inhibitorsLung cancerAutoimmune hemolytic anemiaHemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosisCase report
spellingShingle Yoshinari Endo, MD
Yusuke Inoue, MD, PhD
Masato Karayama, MD, PhD
Yasuyuki Nagata, MD. PhD
Hironao Hozumi, MD, PhD
Yuzo Suzuki, MD, PhD
Kazuki Furuhashi, MD, PhD
Noriyuki Enomoto, MD, PhD
Tomoyuki Fujisawa, MD, PhD
Yutaro Nakamura, MD, PhD
Naoki Inui, MD, PhD
Takafumi Suda, MD, PhD
Marked, Lasting Disease Regression and Concomitantly Induced Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient With Lung Adenocarcinoma and Autoantibodies Receiving Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy: A Case Report
JTO Clinical and Research Reports
Immune checkpoint inhibitors
Lung cancer
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Case report
title Marked, Lasting Disease Regression and Concomitantly Induced Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient With Lung Adenocarcinoma and Autoantibodies Receiving Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy: A Case Report
title_full Marked, Lasting Disease Regression and Concomitantly Induced Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient With Lung Adenocarcinoma and Autoantibodies Receiving Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy: A Case Report
title_fullStr Marked, Lasting Disease Regression and Concomitantly Induced Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient With Lung Adenocarcinoma and Autoantibodies Receiving Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy: A Case Report
title_full_unstemmed Marked, Lasting Disease Regression and Concomitantly Induced Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient With Lung Adenocarcinoma and Autoantibodies Receiving Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy: A Case Report
title_short Marked, Lasting Disease Regression and Concomitantly Induced Autoimmune Hemolytic Anemia and Hemophagocytic Lymphohistiocytosis in a Patient With Lung Adenocarcinoma and Autoantibodies Receiving Atezolizumab Plus Chemotherapy: A Case Report
title_sort marked lasting disease regression and concomitantly induced autoimmune hemolytic anemia and hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis in a patient with lung adenocarcinoma and autoantibodies receiving atezolizumab plus chemotherapy a case report
topic Immune checkpoint inhibitors
Lung cancer
Autoimmune hemolytic anemia
Hemophagocytic lymphohistiocytosis
Case report
url http://www.sciencedirect.com/science/article/pii/S2666364321001223
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