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ABSTRACT:
SUBMITTER: Ling Y
PROVIDER: S-EPMC7708412 | biostudies-literature | 2020 Dec
REPOSITORIES: biostudies-literature
NPJ precision oncology 20201201 1
Neoadjuvant immunotherapy provides a unique opportunity for understanding therapeutic responses. We analyzed pathologic responses in surgical specimens obtained from 31 squamous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) patients receiving neoadjuvant anti-PD-1 treatment. Fifteen (48.4%) patients achieved pathologic complete response (pCR) or major pathologic response (MPR). Among them, seven (46.7%) were assessed as radiological partial response and eight (53.3%) as stable disease. Among 20 patients wi ...[more]