Association between body mass index, dosing strategy, and efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors

Background Increased body mass index (BMI) has been associated with improved response to immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) in multiple cancer types. We evaluated associations between BMI, ICI dosing strategy, and clinical outcomes.Methods We abstracted clinical data on patients with cancer treated...

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Main Authors: Yang Xie, Vinita Popat, Shaheen Khan, Saad A Khan, Edward K Wakeland, Quan-Zhen Li, Murtaza Ahmed, Mitchell S von Itzstein, Thomas Sheffield, Farjana Fattah, Jason Y Park, Jessica M Saltarski, Yvonne Gloria-McCutchen, David Hsiehchen, Jared Ostmeyer, Nazima Sultana
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-06-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/9/6/e002349.full