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Comprehensive analysis of cancers of unknown primary for the biomarkers of response to immune checkpoint blockade therapy.
European journal of cancer (Oxford, England : 1990) - 1 May 2018
Gatalica Zoran, Xiu Joanne, Swensen Jeff, Vranic Semir
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BACKGROUND: Cancer of unknown primary (CUP) accounts for approximately 3% of all malignancies. Avoiding immune destruction is a major cancer characteristic and therapies aimed at immune checkpoint blockade are in use for several specific cancer types. A comprehensive survey of predictive biomarkers to immune checkpoint blockade in CUP were explored in this study. METHODS: About 389 cases of CUP were analysed for...
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