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SUBMITTER: Juergens RA
PROVIDER: S-EPMC4768940 | biostudies-literature | 2016
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Juergens Rosalyn A RA Zukotynski Katherine A KA Singnurkar Amit A Snider Denis P DP Valliant John F JF Gulenchyn Karen Y KY
Biomarkers in cancer 20160225 Suppl 2
Immune-based therapies have been in use for decades but recent work with immune checkpoint inhibitors has now changed the landscape of cancer treatment as a whole. While these advances are encouraging, clinicians still do not have a consistent biomarker they can rely on that can accurately select patients or monitor response. Molecular imaging technology provides a noninvasive mechanism to evaluate tumors and may be an ideal candidate for these purposes. This review provides an overview of the m ...[more]