Bone metastases and immunotherapy in patients with advanced non-small-cell lung cancer
Abstract Background Bone metastases (BoM) are a negative prognostic factor in non-small-cell lung cancer (NSCLC). Beyond its supportive role, bone is a hematopoietic organ actively regulating immune system. We hypothesized that BoM may influence sensitivity to immunotherapy. Methods Pretreated non-s...
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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BMJ Publishing Group
2019-11-01
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Series: | Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer |
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Online Access: | http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-019-0793-8 |