Scientists search for clues in blood and skin to predict melanoma treatment success

NCT ID NCT03225365

Summary

This study aimed to understand how the immune system changes in people with advanced melanoma who receive immunotherapy drugs (nivolumab with or without ipilimumab). Researchers collected blood samples and skin biopsies from 5 patients to closely examine their immune cells. The goal was to identify differences between patients who responded well to treatment and those who did not, to help predict outcomes in the future.

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Contacts and locations

Locations

  • Service de Dermatologie, Centre Hospitalier Lyon Sud (HCL)

    Pierre-Bénite, 69310, France

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