Effects of definitive chemoradiation on circulating immunologic angiogenic cytokines in head and neck cancer patients

Background Preclinical studies suggest a synergistic effect between radiation, immunotherapy and anti-angiogenic therapy, although the mechanisms are unclear. Angiogenic cytokines are known to affect the immune system, and their levels may be associated with response to immunotherapy. Here, we asses...

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Main Authors: F. Stephen Hodi, Jonathan Schoenfeld, Mariano Severgnini, Vishwajith Sridharan, Danielle N. Margalit, Stephanie A. Lynch, Robert I. Haddad, Roy B. Tishler
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2016-06-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Online Access:https://jitc.bmj.com/content/4/1/32.full