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Clinical-genomic determinants of immune checkpoint blockade response in head and neck squamous cell carcinoma.
The Journal of clinical investigation - 2 Oct 2023
Valero Cristina, Golkaram Mahdi, Vos Joris L, Xu Bin, Fitzgerald Conall, Lee Mark, Kaplan Shannon, Han Catherine Y, Pei Xin, Sarkar Reith, Boe Lillian A, Pandey Abhinav, Koh Elizabeth S, Zuur Charlotte L, Solit David B, Pawlowski Traci, Liu Li, Ho Alan L, Chowell Diego, Riaz Nadeem, Chan Timothy A, Morris Luc Gt
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BACKGROUNDRecurrent and/or metastatic (R/M) head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (HNSCC) is generally an incurable disease, with patients experiencing median survival of under 10 months and significant morbidity. While immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) drugs are effective in approximately 20% of patients, the remaining experience limited clinical benefit and are exposed to potential adverse effects and financial...
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