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Investigators discover unique immune cells in patients with checkpoint inhibitor-induced arthritis

HOSPITAL FOR SPECIAL SURGERY Since doctors began treating cancer patients with immunotherapy drugs called checkpoint inhibitors nearly a decade ago, they have observed that a subset of these patients experience a side effect that clinically looks like inflammatory arthritis. These drugs, which take the natural brake off immune cells called T cells and allow them...