Article
Cancer neoantigens as potential targets for immunotherapy.
Clinical & experimental metastasis - 1 Feb 2022
Ma Weijie, Pham Brian, Li Tianhong
Abstract excerpt
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) targeting the cytotoxic T-lymphocyte-associated protein-4 (CTLA-4) and programed cell death protein 1 (PD-1) or its ligand PD-L1 have increased the survival and cure rates for patients with many cancer types in various disease settings. However, only 10-40% of cancer patients benefited from these ICIs, of whom ~ 20% have treatment interruption or discontinuation due to...
Topics
- Biomarkers, Tumor
- Humans
- Immunotherapy
- Medical Oncology
- Microsatellite Instability
- Mutation
- Neoplasms
