Is it metastatic melanoma or is it sarcoidosis? Non-caseating granulomas due to pembrolizumab

BMJ Case Rep. 2020 Dec 22;13(12):e240701. doi: 10.1136/bcr-2020-240701.

Authors

Michael Chahin¹, Anthony Stack², Anwer Siddiqi³, Marwan Shaikh⁴

Affiliations

¹ Internal Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida, USA michael.chahin@jax.ufl.edu.
² Internal Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
³ Pathology and Laboratory Medicine, University of Florida College of Medicine - Jacksonville, Jacksonville, Florida, USA.
⁴ Hematology/Oncology, Mayo Clinic Hospital, Jacksonville, Florida, USA.

No abstract available

Keywords: respiratory medicine; rheumatology; skin cancer.

Publication types

Case Reports

MeSH terms

Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized / administration & dosage*
Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / administration & dosage
Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological / adverse effects*
Humans
Lymphatic Metastasis / therapy
Male
Melanoma / therapy*
Middle Aged
Positron Emission Tomography Computed Tomography
Radiotherapy
Sarcoidosis / chemically induced*
Skin Neoplasms / therapy*

Substances

Antibodies, Monoclonal, Humanized
Antineoplastic Agents, Immunological
pembrolizumab