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Exceptional Response to Pembrolizumab in a Metastatic, Chemotherapy/Radiation-Resistant Ovarian Cancer Patient Harboring a PD-L1-Genetic Rearrangement.
Clinical cancer research : an official journal of the American Association for Cancer Research - 15 Jul 2018
Bellone Stefania, Buza Natalia, Choi Jungmin, Zammataro Luca, Gay Laurie, Elvin Julia, Rimm David L, Liu Yuting, Ratner Elena S, Schwartz Peter E, Santin Alessandro D
Abstract excerpt
Purpose: Ovarian carcinoma no longer responsive to surgery and chemotherapy remains an incurable disease. Alternative therapeutic options remain desperately needed.Patients and Methods: We describe a heavily pretreated patient with ovarian cancer with recurrent disease experiencing a remarkable clinical response to treatment with the anti-PD1 immune checkpoint inhibitor pembrolizumab. The clinical, pathological,...
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