PD-1 Antibody Monotherapy for Malignant Melanoma: A Systematic Review and Meta-Analysis.

Antibodies targeting programmed death 1 (PD-1) help prevent tumor cells from escaping immune-mediated destruction. We conducted this systematic review and meta-analysis to gain insight into the efficacy of PD-1 antibodies for the treatment of melanoma. Five trials involving 2,828 adult patients were...

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Main Authors: Zhijuan Lin, Xing Chen, Zhifeng Li, Yiming Luo, Zhihong Fang, Bing Xu, Mingzhe Han
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2016-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC4970765?pdf=render