The KEYNOTE-158 phase 2 trial aimed to investigate the efficacy and safety of pembro in Chinese descent patients with MSI-H/dMMR tumors. The primary endpoint was to determine ORR. Researchers noticed that pembro demonstrated clinically meaningful antitumor activity and durable responses in Chinese patients with MSI-H/dMMR tumors. The multicohort KEYNOTE-158 trial played a pivotal […]...
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Background Immune checkpoint blockade (ICB) therapies are an important treatment for patients with advanced cancers; however, only a subset of patients with certain types of cancer achieve durable remission. Cancer vaccines are an attractive strategy to …
Background Immune-related adverse events (irAEs) are major barriers of clinical management and further development of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) for cancer therapy. Therefore, biomarkers associated with the onset of severe irAEs are needed. In this study, …
Background Adoptive cell transfer (ACT) shows promise as an immunotherapy for melanoma and other cancers. However, there are several challenges associated with ACT such as the logistical complexity and inconsistency when using patient-derived antigen-presenting cells for …
Background Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are standard therapy for advanced hepatocellular carcinoma (HCC). However, the efficacy of combining nivolumab and ipilimumab in Anti-PD(L)-1 Naïve and Experienced HCC patients remains unclear. Methods We retrospectively reviewed 23 patients with advanced …
