Sunday Poster Session
Category: IBD
Antonio Pizuorno Machado, MD
University of Texas Health Science Center
Houston, TX
Table 1. Characteristics of gastrointestinal irAE in patients with colorectal cancer and Endoscopy-related characteristics for patients diagnosed with colitis, N=72 | |
Colitis, N=72 | No. (%) |
Symptoms |
|
Diarrhea | 70 (93.3) |
Abdominal pain | 65 (86.6) |
No symptoms | 2 (2.6) |
Median fecal calprotectin before treatment, (IQR) | 671 (106.9-1000) |
Median CTCAE grade of colitis (IQR) | 2 (1-2) |
Median CTCAE grade of diarrhea (IQR) | 3 (2-3) |
Hospitalization required | 35 (46.6) |
At the time of colitis diagnosis, N=50 | No. (%) |
Endoscopic findings (only those that underwent endoscopy), N=50 |
|
Ulcers | 9 (12) |
Non-ulcer inflammation | 32 (42.6) |
Normal | 9 (12) |
Histologic findings |
|
Active inflammation | 39 (52) |
Chronic inflammation | 4 (5.3) |
Microscopic colitis | 2 (2.6) |
Normal | 5 (6.6) |
Treatment of IMC |
|
Budesonide alone | 38 (52.7) |
Budesonide plus infliximab only | 7 (9.3) |
Budesonide plus vedolizumab only | 15 (20) |
Budesonide plus both infliximab and vedolizumab | 5 (6.6) |
Budesonide plus ustekinumab add-on | 4 (5.3) |
FMT | 3 (4) |
Complications of IMC | 2 (2.6) |
Characteristics of budesonide use, N=72 | No. (%) |
Type of use in regards of budesonide |
|
Primarily to treat IMC | 39 (52) |
Bridged from systemic steroid | 23 (30.6) |
Prophylactic use | 4 (5.3) |
Other use | 2 (2.7) |
Budesonide use |
|
Median time of budesonide use, days | 42.5 (28-107) |
Outcomes of colitis |
|
Remission | 51 (68) |
Recurrence | 17 (22.6) |
Abbreviations: CTCAE v5, Common Terminology Criteria for Adverse Events version 5; ICI, immune checkpoint inhibitor; IMC, immune-mediated colitis; IQR, interquartile range; TNF, tumor necrosis factor; FMT, fecal microbiota transplantation; irAE, immune related adverse event |