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Concealed complete response in melanoma patients under therapy with immune checkpoint inhibitors: two case reports

BACKGROUND: The assessment of tumor size by RECIST using CT scans and MRIs is considered to be standard of care for staging cancer patients. Despite radiologic evidence of widespread disease, we document for the first time that patients were completely free of viable tumor. CASE PRESENTATION: Two pa...

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Autores principales: Schliep, Stefan, Agaimy, Abbas, Cavallaro, Alexander, Kiesewetter, Franklin, Schuler, Gerold, Heinzerling, Lucie
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: BioMed Central 2018
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC5767974/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/29332608
http://dx.doi.org/10.1186/s40425-017-0309-3