Durable Clinical Benefit in Patients with Advanced Cutaneous Melanoma after Discontinuation of Anti-PD-1 Therapies Due to Immune-Related Adverse Events
Introduction. Anti-PD-1 therapies, pembrolizumab and nivolumab, are currently the standard of care for treatment of patients with metastatic melanoma. Treatment is usually continued until toxicity or disease progression. Though these therapies are well tolerated, some patients discontinue them due t...
Main Authors: | Umang Swami, Varun Monga, Aaron D. Bossler, Yousef Zakharia, Mohammed Milhem |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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Hindawi Limited
2019-01-01
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Series: | Journal of Oncology |
Online Access: | http://dx.doi.org/10.1155/2019/1856594 |
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