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James Larkin is a non-remunerated consultant for Novartis, Pfizer, BMS, MSD and Roche/Genentech and receives institutional research support from Pfizer, BMS, Novartis, and MSD. Lavinia Spain and Juan Martin-Liberal have no relevant disclosures.
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Spain, L., Larkin, J. & Martin-Liberal, J. Determining predictive factors for immune checkpoint inhibitor toxicity: Response to Letter to the Editors “A case report of insulin-dependent diabetes as immune-related toxicity of pembrolizumab: presentation, management and outcome”. Cancer Immunol Immunother 65, 769–770 (2016). https://doi.org/10.1007/s00262-016-1845-2
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