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Molecular predictors of response to pembrolizumab in thymic carcinoma.
Cell reports. Medicine - 21 Sept 2021
He Yongfeng, Ramesh Archana, Gusev Yuriy, Bhuvaneshwar Krithika, Giaccone Giuseppe
Abstract excerpt
Thymic carcinoma is rare and has a poorer prognosis than thymomas. The treatment options are limited after failure of platinum-based chemotherapy. We previously performed a single-center phase II study of pembrolizumab in patients with advanced thymic carcinoma, showing a 22.5% response rate. Here, we characterize the genomic and transcriptomic profile of thymic carcinoma samples from 10 patients (5...
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