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Case Report
Cerebral vasculitis mimicking intracranial metastatic progression of lung cancer during PD-1 blockade

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  • Heinz Läubli Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical OncologyUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland Department of Biomedicine, Cancer Immunology LaboratoryUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland Medical Oncology and Cancer ImmunologyUniversity Hospital Basel Petersgraben 4 4031 Basel Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Jürgen Hench Department of Pathology, Division of NeuropathologyUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Michal Stanczak Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical OncologyUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland Department of Biomedicine, Cancer Immunology LaboratoryUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Ingmar Heijnen Department of Laboratory MedicineUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alexandros Papachristofilou Department of Radiology, Division of RadiotherapyUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Stephan Frank Department of Pathology, Division of NeuropathologyUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Alfred Zippelius Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical OncologyUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland Department of Biomedicine, Cancer Immunology LaboratoryUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  • Frank Stenner-Liewen Department of Internal Medicine, Division of Medical OncologyUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland Department of Biomedicine, Cancer Immunology LaboratoryUniversity Hospital Basel Basel Switzerland PubMed articlesGoogle scholar articles
  1. ↵a +41 61 265 5074 heinz.laeubli{at}unibas.ch
  2. ↵b juergen.hench{at}usb.ch
  3. ↵c michal.stanczak{at}unibas.ch
  4. ↵d ingmar.heijnen{at}usb.ch
  5. ↵e alexndros.papachristophilou{at}usb.ch
  6. ↵f stephan.frank{at}usb.ch
  7. ↵g alfred.zippelius{at}usb.ch
  8. ↵h frank.stenner{at}usb.ch
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Läubli H, Hench J, Stanczak M, et al
Cerebral vasculitis mimicking intracranial metastatic progression of lung cancer during PD-1 blockade
Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer 2017;5:46. doi: 10.1186/s40425-017-0249-y

Publication history

  • Received February 6, 2017
  • Accepted May 15, 2017
  • First published June 20, 2017.
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June 20, 2017

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