This is the first autopsy report of hepatotoxicity from nivolumab immunotherapy for malignant mesothelioma. The increase in levels of biliary enzymes and randomly distributed endothelial damage were steroid-refractory, but second-line option was abandoned because of cachexia. Further discussions are needed regarding the customized management of immune-related toxicities.
Keywords: autopsy; endothelialitis; immune checkpoint inhibitors; immune‐related adverse events; liver; necrosis; nivolumab.
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