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Evaluation of serum osteopontin level and gene polymorphism as biomarkers: analyses from the Nordic Adjuvant Interferon alpha Melanoma trial.
Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII - 1 Jun 2015
Prasmickaite Lina, Berge Gisle, Bettum Ingrid J, Aamdal Steinar, Hansson Johan, Bastholt Lars, Øijordsbakken Miriam, Boye Kjetil, Mælandsmo Gunhild M
Abstract excerpt
Malignant melanoma is highly aggressive cancer with poor prognosis and few therapeutic options. Interferon alpha (IFN-α) has been tested as adjuvant immunotherapy in high-risk melanoma patients in a number of studies, but its beneficial role is controversial. Although IFN-α treatment can prolong...
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