Gabriela Hernández-Molina, MD

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Sjögren Syndrome Induced by Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors in a Patient with Advanced Renal Cell Carcinoma

Emilio Conde-Flores, MD;Yuly A. Remolina-Bonilla, MD;Francisco J. Castro-Alonso, MD;Nayeli A. Martínez-Ibarra, MS;Gabriela Hernández-Molina, MD;Mónica Chapa-Ibargüengoitia, MD;Armando Gamboa-Domínguez, MD;María T. Bourlon, MD, MSc, FASCO

August 14th 2021

This clinical quandary details a Mexican man, aged 77 years, who presented to the oncology clinic with a sternal mass. Based on the results, the patient fulfilled the 2016 American College of Rheumatology/European League Against Rheumatism classification criteria for Sjögren syndrome, thus the diagnosis triggered by immune checkpoint inhibitors was definitively established.