Biological and technical factors in the assessment of blood-based tumor mutational burden (bTMB) in patients with NSCLC

Background Patients treated with immunotherapy are at risk of considerable adverse events, and the ongoing struggle is to accurately identify the subset of patients who will benefit. Tumor mutational burden (TMB) has emerged as a promising predictive biomarker but requires tumor tissue which is not...

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Main Authors: Kim Monkhorst, Daniel Klass, Milou Schuurbiers, Zhongyun Huang, Senglor Saelee, Manana Javey, Leonie de Visser, Daan van den Broek, Michel van den Heuvel, Alexander F Lovejoy
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2022-02-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/10/2/e004064.full