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A Pilot Trial of the Combination of Vemurafenib with Adoptive Cell Therapy in Patients with Metastatic Melanoma.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Jan 2017
Deniger Drew C, Kwong Mei Li M, Pasetto Anna, Dudley Mark E, Wunderlich John R, Langhan Michelle M, Lee Chyi-Chia Richard, Rosenberg Steven A
Abstract excerpt
PURPOSE: This pilot feasibility clinical trial evaluated the coadministration of vemurafenib, a small-molecule antagonist of BRAFV600 mutations, and tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TIL) for the treatment of metastatic melanoma. EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN: A metastatic tumor was resected for growth of TILs, and patients were treated with vemurafenib for 2 weeks, followed by resection of a second lesion. Patients then...
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