• Cytokine Growth Factor Rev. · Aug 2017

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    Immune checkpoint therapy of mesothelioma: Pre-clinical bases and clinical evidences.

    • Luana Calabrò, Giovanni Luca Ceresoli, Armida D'Incecco, Arnaud Scherpereel, Joachim Aerts, and Michele Maio.
    • Medical Oncology and Immunotherapy, Center for Immuno-Oncology, University Hospital of Siena, Istituto Toscano Tumori, Siena, Italy. Electronic address: l.calabro@ao-siena.toscana.it.
    • Cytokine Growth Factor Rev. 2017 Aug 1; 36: 25-31.

    AbstractTreatment with immune-checkpoint blocking monoclonal antibody (mAb) is demonstrating a significant efficacy in different tumor types. Here, we discuss the impact of this promising approach in malignant mesothelioma (MM), a still dreadful disease in which medical treatment has been set on platinum based chemotherapy for decades with unsatisfactory results.Copyright © 2017 Elsevier Ltd. All rights reserved.

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