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Cytomegalovirus infection protects against metastatic melanoma and modulates oncological outcome and toxicity to checkpoint immunotherapy

2024-10-09

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<h4>Summary Paragraph</h4> The relationship between chronic viral infection and cancer response to immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) is poorly understood. Cytomegalovirus (CMV) infection is globally endemic and causes severe disease in the immunocompromised. In immunocompetent individuals the clinical effects of CMV infection are an area of active investigation. Here, in analysis of 396 patients receiving ICB for c...

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7da4f7ad-840c-5aa7-9035-f9cbebec684f
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10.1101/2024.10.09.24315144
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