Nivolumab-Induced Immune Mediated Colitis Localized to the Distal Colon: Seven Years Into Therapy.

Nivolumab targets programmed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) and is used in cancer treatment by increasing the immune response. It has rarely been associated with immune-mediated colitis (IMC). We present a 66-year-old man with metastatic lung adenocarcinoma, treated with nivolumab for seven years, who developed tenesmus and mucoid bloody diarrhea.