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Unexpected Response to Nivolumab in a “Fast Progressor” Head and Neck Cancer Patient

Unexpected Response to Nivolumab in a “Fast Progressor” Head and Neck Cancer Patient

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6787422

Unexpected Response to Nivolumab in a “Fast Progressor” Head and Neck Cancer Patient

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Full title

Unexpected Response to Nivolumab in a “Fast Progressor” Head and Neck Cancer Patient

Publisher

Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

Journal title

Case Reports in Oncology, 2019-09, Vol.12 (3), p.709-714

Language

English

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Basel, Switzerland: S. Karger AG

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Contents

Prior to the advent of immune checkpoint inhibitors targeting PD-1/PD-L1 axis no drug demonstrated to improve survival or quality of life in the second-line treatment of recurrent or metastatic head and neck squamous cell carcinoma (R/M-HNSCC). Nivolumab appear to have a clear clinical benefit for R/M-HNSCC, based on improved survival, good toxicit...

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Full title

Unexpected Response to Nivolumab in a “Fast Progressor” Head and Neck Cancer Patient

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TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6787422

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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/TN_cdi_pubmedcentral_primary_oai_pubmedcentral_nih_gov_6787422

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ISSN

1662-6575

E-ISSN

1662-6575

DOI

10.1159/000502858

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