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New survival standards for advanced melanoma
The expectation for survival in patients with advanced melanoma now exceeds 50% at 5 years in patients treated with first-line combination ipilimumab and nivolumab, despite this regimen being associated with substantial toxicity. We discuss the latest updates from the Checkmate-067 study, framing th...
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| Formato: | Online Artículo Texto |
| Lenguaje: | English |
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Nature Publishing Group UK
2020
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| Acceso en línea: | https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7188675/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/32063602 http://dx.doi.org/10.1038/s41416-020-0738-5 |
| Sumario: | The expectation for survival in patients with advanced melanoma now exceeds 50% at 5 years in patients treated with first-line combination ipilimumab and nivolumab, despite this regimen being associated with substantial toxicity. We discuss the latest updates from the Checkmate-067 study, framing the role of this combination in practice today. |
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