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Clinical, histological and molecular predictors of metastatic melanoma responses to anti-PD-1 immunotherapy.
British journal of cancer - 1 Jul 2018
Dupuis Frantz, Lamant Laurence, Gerard Emilie, Torossian Nouritza, Chaltiel Leonor, Filleron Thomas, Beylot-Barry Marie, Dutriaux Caroline, Prey Sorilla, Gros Audrey, Jullie Marie-Laure, Meyer Nicolas, Vergier Béatrice
Abstract excerpt
BACKGROUND: Prescribing anti-programmed death-1 (PD-1) immunotherapy for advanced melanoma is currently not restricted by any biomarker assessment. Determination of programmed death-ligand-1 (PD-L1)-expression status is technically challenging and is not mandatory, because negative tumours also achieve therapeutic responses. However, reproducible biomarkers predictive of a response to anti-PD-1 therapy could...
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