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SUBMITTER: Golshani G
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7268115 | biostudies-literature | 2020
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
Therapeutic advances in gastroenterology 20200601
Immunotherapy is a new and exciting modality of cancer treatments. Its role in gastrointestinal malignancies has been promising, especially in advanced disease. Although various therapies are available for treatment of advanced colorectal cancer, survival rates for these patients remain very poor. The application of immunotherapy in colorectal cancer has shown remarkable results for a subset of patients with mismatch-repair-deficient mutations or microsatellite instability in their tumors. This ...[more]