Multifocal disseminated necrotizing leukoencephalopathy as severe central nervous system toxicity from nivolumab therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma: a case report

Multifocal disseminated necrotizing leukoencephalopathy as severe central nervous system toxicity from nivolumab therapy for Hodgkin lymphoma: a case report

Nivolumab, a monoclonal antibody approved in 2014 as an immune checkpoint inhibitor, offers benefits in cancer treatment but can cause serious neurological complications, including multifocal disseminated necrotizing leukoencephalopathy. We report a case of severe central nervous system toxicity in...

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Main Authors: Hussein Algahtani, Bader Shirah, Mohamed Najm Aldeen Alameen, Abdulrahman Bin Saeed, Alwaleed Abdulhadi Alqahtani
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Korean Encephalitis and Neuroinflammation Society 2025-01-01
Series:Encephalitis
Subjects:
nivolumab
hodgkin lymphoma
neurological toxicity
immune checkpoint inhibitors
leukoencephalopathies
Online Access:http://encephalitisjournal.org/upload/pdf/encephalitis-2024-00101.pdf
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