Annals of Hematology

, Volume 96, Issue 4, pp 685–686 | Cite as

Transient hypophysitis in a patient treated by duvelisib for chronic lymphocytic leukemia

  • Laura Orioli
  • K. Sarti
  • E. Van Den Neste
  • D. Maiter
Letter to the Editor
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Keywords

Imatinib Chronic Lymphocytic Leukemia Imatinib Mesylate Hypopituitarism Immune Checkpoint 
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Notes

Compliance with ethical standards

Conflict of interest

The authors declare that they have no conflict of interest.

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Authors and Affiliations

  • Laura Orioli
    • 1
  • K. Sarti
    • 1
  • E. Van Den Neste
    • 2
  • D. Maiter
    • 1
  1. 1.Department of Endocrinology and NutritionCliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, UCLWoluwé-Saint-LambertBelgium
  2. 2.Department of HematologyCliniques Universitaires Saint Luc, UCLWoluwé-Saint-LambertBelgium

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