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. 2016 Jul 14;2(3):264–268. doi: 10.1016/j.jdcr.2016.05.002

Table I.

Patients who have sarcoidosis associated with immune checkpoint inhibitor therapy for malignancy

Patient demographics Cancer diagnosis (location of metastases) Location of sarcoidosis Drug Time into treatment, dose Response to treatment Study
67 y, F Melanoma (liver) Lung Ipilimumab 5 courses, q3w, 10 mg/kg Stable disease Eckert et al, 20093
49 y, M Melanoma (cutaneous, LN) Lung (hilar and mediastinal LAD) Ipilimumab 6 courses q3w, 3 mg/kg Complete remission Vogel et al, 20124
Prostate Lung (aveolar) Ipilimumab GVAX + ipi, 5 mg/kg q4w van den Eertwegh et al, 20125
52 y, F Melanoma (lung, LN) Lung Ipilimumab 2 courses, q3w, 3 mg/kg Progression of disease Wilgenhof et al, 20126
63 y, M Melanoma (lung, liver, LN) Lung Ipilimumab 4 cycles, q3w, 3 mg/kg Regression of mets Berthod et al, 20127
Melanoma Anti–PD-L1 Ab 10 mg/kg, q2w Brahmer et al, 20128
57 y, M Melanoma (LN) Lung, skin Ipilimumab 10 mg/kg, q3w x 4, then q12w x 2 Tissot et al, 20139
55 y, M Melanoma (LN) Lung, skin Ipilimumab 2 courses 10 mg/kg Developed cutaneous mets Reule and North, 20132
37 y, M Melanoma (LN, bone) Lung, CNS (sella turcica) Ipilimumab 4 courses, q3w, 3 mg/kg Sustained partial response Murphy, 201410
M Melanoma Spleen Ipilimumab Sustained partial response Andersen et al, 201411
74 y, M Melanoma (liver) Granulomatous interstitial nephritis Ipilimumab 3 courses, 3 mg/kg Toumeh et al, 201512
60 y, F Lung adenocarcinoma (LN, brain) Skin Ipilimumab + nivolimab 10 cycles, 1 mg/kg Progression of disease Current case

CNS, Central nervous system; LAD, lymphadenopathy; LN, lymph node; mets, metastases.