The impact of nutritional status in nivolumab-treated patients with advanced esophageal cancer.

Although phase III trials have reported improved overall survival in patients with advanced esophageal squamous cell carcinoma following treatment with nivolumab, as compared with chemotherapy (paclitaxel or docetaxel), the treatment was effective only in a limited number of patients. Therefore, the...

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Main Authors: Naoki Takegawa, Taku Hirabayashi, Shunta Tanaka, Michiko Nishikawa, Nagahiro Tokuyama, Takuya Mimura, Saeko Kushida, Hidetaka Tsumura, Yoshinobu Yamamoto, Ikuya Miki, Masahiro Tsuda
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2023-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0285365