Isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency following immune checkpoint inhibitors treatment often occurs in polyglandular endocrinopathies

Abstract Background With the increasing application of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICI) in cancer therapy, the occurrence of isolated adrenocorticotropic hormone deficiency (IAD), as an adverse effect, is also on the rise. Nevertheless, there are only a few studies regarding IAD induced by ICI. Th...

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Main Authors: Hong Chen, Lei Zhang, Lin Zhao, Xiaomu Li
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2023-07-01
Series:BMC Endocrine Disorders
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12902-023-01397-0