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ea0049oc9.4 | Thyroid Disease 2 | ECE2017

Thyroid dysfunction during the use of PD-1/PD-L1 blockade predicts its therapeutic response in the patients with advanced non-small cell lung cancer

Kim Hye In , Kim Tae Hyuk , Jang Hye Won , Kim Young Nam , Kim Hosu , Park So Young , Kim Sun Wook , Chung Jae Hoon

Background: PD-1/PD-L1 blockade is one of the promising drugs in the treatment of advanced non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). and predicting drug effect is important due to unique pattern of response. Immune-related adverse event (IRAE) might be associated with favorable clinical outcome. Thyroiditis is the most common IRAE which can be easily detected with the measurement of thyroid hormone levels. However, the relationship between thyroid dysfunction during the use of PD-1/...