Concomitant medication of cetirizine in advanced melanoma could enhance anti-PD-1 efficacy by promoting M1 macrophages polarization

Abstract Background The clinical observation showed a potential additive effect of anti-PD-1 agents and cetirizine in patients with advanced melanoma. Methods Clinical outcomes of concomitant cetirizine/anti-PD-1 treatment of patients with stage IIIb–IV melanoma were retrospectively collected, and a...

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Main Authors: Domenico Mallardo, Ester Simeone, Vito Vanella, Maria Grazia Vitale, Marco Palla, Luigi Scarpato, Miriam Paone, Teresa De Cristofaro, Valentina Borzillo, Alessio Cortellini, Francesca Sparano, Sandro Pignata, Francesco Fiore, Corrado Caracò, Piera Maiolino, Antonella Petrillo, Ernesta Cavalcanti, Secondo Lastoria, Paolo Muto, Alfredo Budillon, Sarah Warren, Paolo Antonio Ascierto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMC 2022-09-01
Series:Journal of Translational Medicine
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Online Access:https://doi.org/10.1186/s12967-022-03643-w