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Significant association between tumor mutational burden and immune-related adverse events during immune checkpoint inhibition therapies.
Cancer immunology, immunotherapy : CII - 1 May 2020
Kerepesi Csaba, Bakacs Tibor, Moss Ralph W, Slavin Shimon, Anderson Colin C
Abstract excerpt
More than 2000 immuno-oncology agents are being tested or are in use as a result of the cancer immunotherapy revolution. Manipulation of co-inhibitory receptors has achieved tumor eradication in a minority of patients, but widespread immune-related adverse events (irAEs) compromised tolerance to healthy self-tissues in the majority. We have proposed that a major mechanism of irAEs is similar to a...
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