Immunotherapy in Squamous Cell Cancer of the Esophagus

Treatment of esophageal carcinoma has changed dramatically following several landmark trials, which have proven the benefit of immunotherapy. The selective PD-1 (programmed cell death ligand-1)-inhibitor nivolumab has been shown to improve DFS in the adjuvant therapy setting (CheckMate-577). In the...

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Main Authors: Peter Thuss-Patience, Alexander Stein
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2022-03-01
Series:Current Oncology
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/1718-7729/29/4/200