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. 2019 Jul 24;9:659. doi: 10.3389/fonc.2019.00659

Table 1.

Summary of case reports documenting development of acute pulmonary tuberculosis in cancer patients treated with PD-1 inhibitors.

Patient(s) Country of origin of report Type of malignancy PD-1 inhibitor Outcome References
Age Gender
87 M Singapore Hodgkin's lymphoma Pembrolizumab Survived (7)
72 M Japan NSCLC* Nivolumab Not reported (8)
59 M China Stage 4 pulmonary adenocarcinoma Nivolumab Survived (10)+
50 M France Metastatic melanoma Pembrolizumab Survived (9)
64 M France NSCLC Nivolumab Died (9)
65 F China Advanced melanoma Pembrolizumab Survived (11)
56 M Denmark NSCLC Nivolumab Not reported (12)
49 M Taiwan Stage 4 squamous cell carcinoma of hard palate Nivolumab Died (13)
59 M USA Nasopharyngeal carcinoma Nivolumab Died (14)
83 M USA Merkel cell carcinoma Pembrolizumab Survived (14)
75 M Japan Lung adenocarcinoma Nivolumab Sruvived (15)
*

Non-small cell lung carcinoma;

+

patient with pericardial tamponade.