Treatment with immune-checkpoint blocking monoclonal antibody (mAb) is demonstrating a significant efficacy in different tumor types. Here, we discuss the impact of this promising approach in malignant mesothelioma (MM), a still dreadful disease in which medical treatment has been set on platinum based chemotherapy for decades with unsatisfactory results.

Immune checkpoint therapy of mesothelioma: Pre-clinical bases and clinical evidences

Calabro' L
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2017

Abstract

Treatment with immune-checkpoint blocking monoclonal antibody (mAb) is demonstrating a significant efficacy in different tumor types. Here, we discuss the impact of this promising approach in malignant mesothelioma (MM), a still dreadful disease in which medical treatment has been set on platinum based chemotherapy for decades with unsatisfactory results.
2017
Calabro', L; Ceresoli, Gl; D'Incecco, A; Scherpereel, A; Aerts, J; Maio, M.
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