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. 2020 May 20;132(15):467–474. doi: 10.1007/s00508-020-01667-0

Table 1.

Patient information

Histology Previous treatment Checkpoint inhibitor Special finding Onset after start of immunotherapy Clinical findings Imaging Treatment
Adenocarcinoma S, CHT Nivolumab Pseudoprogression 4 weeks Unremarkable >20% increase SLD N/A
Adenocarcinoma CHT, RT Durvalumab Pseudoprogression 4 weeks Unremarkable New bone mass N/A
Adenocarcinoma CHT Nivolumab Sarcoid-like reaction 4 weeks Dyspnea—due do pleural effusion Pulmonary micronodule in perilymphatic distribution; mediastinal lymphadenopathy N/A
Adenocarcinoma CHT Atezolizumab Pneumonitis 4 weeks Increasing dyspnea Ground-glass opacities and consolidation, mediastinal lymphadenopathy Cortisone; pause atezolizumab
Adenocarcinoma CHT, RT Durvalumab Pneumonitis 11 weeks Worsening general condition Ground-glass opacities Cortisone; pause durvalumab

S surgery, CHT cytotoxic chemotherapy, RT radiotherapy, SLD sum of the longest diameters, N/A not applicable