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Volume 34, Issue 4, December 2023



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Mediterr J Rheumatol 2021;32(3):218-26
Should we be Afraid of Immune Check Point Inhibitors in Cancer Patients with Pre-Existing Rheumatic Diseases? Immunotherapy in Pre-Existing Rheumatic Diseases
Authors Information

1. Department of Rheumatology, "Asklepieion" General Hospital, Athens, Greece

2. Department of Rheumatology, Agios Andreas Hospital, Patras, Greece

3. Clinical Immunology-Rheumatology Unit, 2nd Department of Medicine and Laboratory, Hippokration General Hospital, National and Kapodistrian University of Athens, Athens, Greece

4. Department of Rheumatology, Patras University Hospital, University of Patras Medical School, Patras, Greece

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