Scientists probe immune secrets to boost melanoma drug success

NCT ID NCT02626065

Summary

This study aimed to understand why some patients with advanced skin cancer (metastatic melanoma) respond well to a type of immunotherapy called anti-PD1, while others do not. Researchers closely tracked changes in patients' immune cells before and during treatment. The goal was to find biological clues that could help predict treatment success and guide future strategies to improve response rates.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud

    Pierre-Bénite, 69310, France

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