Durable Near-Complete Response to Anti-PD-1 Checkpoint Immunotherapy in a Refractory Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura

Durable Near-Complete Response to Anti-PD-1 Checkpoint Immunotherapy in a Refractory Malignant Solitary Fibrous Tumor of the Pleura

Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura is a rare and usually benign primary neoplasm arising from mesenchymal cells of the submesothelial tissue. We present here the case of a patient diagnosed with CD34-positive advanced malignant solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura whose disease failed to respond t...

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Main Authors: James T. Boothe, G. Thomas Budd, Matthew B. Smolkin, Patrick C. Ma
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Karger Publishers 2017-11-01
Series:Case Reports in Oncology
Subjects:
Cancer immunotherapy
Checkpoint blockade
Solitary fibrous tumor of the pleura
PD-L1
PD-1
Online Access:https://www.karger.com/Article/FullText/484041

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