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ea0081p464 | Thyroid | ECE2022

Steroid treatment in the management of destructive thyrotoxicosis induced by PD1 blockade

Brancatella Alessandro , Pierotti Laura , Lupi Isabella , Montanelli Lucia , Viola Nicola , Sgro Daniele , Sardella Chiara , Antonangeli Lucia , Brogioni Sandra , Cremolini Chiara , Marcocci Claudio , Santini Ferruccio , Latrofa Francesco

Objective: Destructive thyroiditis is the most common endocrine immune related adverse event (iRAEs) in patients treated with anti-PD1/PD-L1 agents. Given its self-limited course, current guidelines recommend no treatment for this iRAE. Nevertheless in patients with enlarged thyroid volume and a poor performance status, thyrotoxicosis may be particularly severe and harmful. Aim of the study is to evaluate if steroid treatment might be useful in improving thyrotoxicosis in subj...