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SUBMITTER: Kim BJ
PROVIDER: S-EPMC5479252 | biostudies-literature | 2017
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Kim Bum Jun BJ Jang Hyun Joo HJ Kim Hyeong Su HS Kim Jung Han JH
Journal of Cancer 20170519 8
The expansion of our understanding of tumor immunity and the recent success of new cancer immunotherapy has reignited the hope that we can treat cancer effectively with immunotherapeutic approaches. Immune checkpoint inhibitors have shown significant efficacy in the treatment of some solid and hematologic malignancies. Encouraged by recent success in some other types of malignancies, many clinical trials are ongoing to evaluate the efficacy of immune checkpoint inhibitors in gastrointestinal (GI ...[more]