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[Importance of tumour mutation burden testing].
Der Pathologe - 1 Dec 2019
Wild Peter J
Abstract excerpt
Although therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for patients with non-small-cell lung carcinoma (NSCLC), which has recently become available, does offer a survival advantage compared with chemotherapy, the overall response rate is only around 20 %. Biomarkers are increasingly important in identifying patients who would benefit from ICI therapy. Expression of PD-L1 was the first predictive biomarker to...
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