In situ immunogenic clearance induced by a combination of photodynamic therapy and rho-kinase inhibition sensitizes immune checkpoint blockade response to elicit systemic antitumor immunity against intraocular melanoma and its metastasis

Background Uveal melanoma (UM) is the most frequent intraocular malignancy and is resistant to immunotherapy. Nearly 50% of patients with UM develop metastatic disease, and the overall survival outcome remains very poor. Therefore, a treatment regimen that simultaneously targets primary UM and preve...

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Main Authors: In-San Kim, Seohyun Kim, Seong A Kim, Gi-Hoon Nam, Yeonsun Hong, Gi Beom Kim, Yoonjeong Choi, Seokyoung Lee, Yuri Cho, Minsu Kwon, Cherlhyun Jeong, Sehoon Kim
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2021-01-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/9/1/e001481.full