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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Li X
PROVIDER: S-EPMC6389077 | biostudies-literature | 2018 Feb
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Journal of hematology & oncology 20180227 1
The advent of immunotherapy, especially checkpoint inhibitor-based immunotherapy, has provided novel and powerful weapons against cancer. Because only a subset of cancer patients exhibit durable responses, further exploration of the mechanisms underlying the resistance to immunotherapy in the bulk of cancer patients is merited. Such efforts may help to identify which patients could benefit from immune checkpoint blockade. Given the existence of a great number of pathways by which cancer can esca ...[more]