Immunotherapy for skin cancer

KG Paulson, MC Lahman, AG Chapuis… - International …, 2019 - academic.oup.com
Among all tumor types, skin cancers are profoundly sensitive to immunotherapy. Indeed, the
recently reported response rates for anti-PD-1 (anti-programmed-death 1) therapy for …

Uveal melanoma, angiogenesis and immunotherapy, is there any hope?

F Castet, S Garcia-Mulero, R Sanz-Pamplona… - Cancers, 2019 - mdpi.com
Uveal melanoma is considered a rare disease but it is the most common intraocular
malignancy in adults. Local treatments are effective, but the systemic recurrence rate is …

“How much time do I have?”: Communicating prognosis in the era of exceptional responders

TW LeBlanc, JS Temel, PR Helft - American Society of Clinical …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Prognostication is the science by which clinicians estimate a patient's expected outcome. A
robust literature shows that many patients with advanced cancer have inaccurate …

Tumor response end points as surrogates for overall survival in immune checkpoint inhibitor trials: a systematic review and meta-analysis

PS Kok, WH Yoon, S Lord, I Marschner… - JCO Precision …, 2021 - ascopubs.org
PURPOSE Many immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) have been approved on the basis of
tumor response end points in nonrandomized trials, including objective response rate (ORR) …

[HTML][HTML] Outcomes of long-term responders to anti-programmed death 1 and anti-programmed death ligand 1 when being rechallenged with the same anti …

A Bernard-Tessier, C Baldini, P Martin… - European Journal of …, 2018 - Elsevier
Background Long-term responders have been observed with anti-programmed death 1 and
anti-programmed death ligand 1 (anti-PD (L) 1). Optimal duration of therapy in responding …

[HTML][HTML] Dosing regimens of immune checkpoint inhibitors: attempts at lower dose, less frequency, shorter course

M Jiang, Y Hu, G Lin, C Chen - Frontiers in Oncology, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are a revolutionary breakthrough in the field of cancer by
modulating patient's own immune system to exert anti-tumor effects. The clinical application …

Feasibility, acceptability, and utility of a nurse-led survivorship program for people with metastatic melanoma (MELCARE)

J Lai-Kwon, B Kelly, S Lane, R Biviano, I Bartula… - Supportive Care in …, 2022 - Springer
Abstract Purpose Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) and targeted therapy (TT) have
improved the survival of people with metastatic melanoma. We assessed the feasibility …

[HTML][HTML] Mucous membrane pemphigoid, bullous pemphigoid, and anti-programmed death-1/programmed death-ligand 1: a case report of an elderly woman with …

C Zumelzu, M Alexandre, C Le Roux, P Weber… - Frontiers in …, 2018 - frontiersin.org
An 83-year-old patient developed erosions and a blister of the gingival mucous membrane,
6 months after discontinuation of the anti-programmed death-1 (anti PD-1) pembrolizumab …

Combination immunotherapy development in melanoma

AMM Eggermont, M Crittenden… - American Society of …, 2018 - ascopubs.org
Melanoma has been the most important cancer to drive immunotherapy development of
solid tumors. Since 2010, immunotherapy has been revolutionized by the concept of …

Cancer resistance to immunotherapy: molecular mechanisms and tackling strategies

SH Vu, P Vetrivel, J Kim, MS Lee - International journal of molecular …, 2022 - mdpi.com
Cancer immunotherapy has fundamentally altered cancer treatment; however, its efficacy is
limited to a subset of patients in most clinical settings. The immune system plays a key role …