Marked improvement of oral intake with nivolumab monotherapy in a patient with microsatellite instability-high gastric cancer with insufficient oral intake

Clin Case Rep. 2020 Nov 18;9(1):50-56. doi: 10.1002/ccr3.3399. eCollection 2021 Jan.

Abstract

Although immune checkpoint inhibitors are commonly less effective for patients with a poor general condition, they can be effective and should be considered for poor general conditions in the case of MSI-H tumor.

Keywords: advanced gastric cancer; high microsatellite instability; immune checkpoint inhibitors; insufficient oral intake.

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  • Case Reports