Nivolumab in chemotherapy-resistant cervical cancer: report of a vulvitis as a novel immune-related adverse event and molecular analysis of a persistent complete response

Nivolumab in chemotherapy-resistant cervical cancer: report of a vulvitis as a novel immune-related adverse event and molecular analysis of a persistent complete response

Abstract Background Treatment options for advanced cervical cancer are limited and patients experiencing recurrence after first-line cisplatin-based chemotherapy and bevacizumab have a poor prognosis. A recent phase II study in advanced cervical cancer has demonstrated a disease control rate of 68.4...

Full description

Bibliographic Details
Main Authors: Florence Baettig, Tatjana Vlajnic, Marcus Vetter, Katharina Glatz, Jürgen Hench, Stephan Frank, Michel Bihl, Roberto Lopez, Michael Dobbie, Viola Heinzelmann-Schwarz, Céline Montavon
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: BMJ Publishing Group 2019-10-01
Series:Journal for ImmunoTherapy of Cancer
Subjects:
Immunotherapy
Nivolumab
Immune-related adverse event
Vulvitis
Cervical cancer therapy
Chemotherapy
Online Access:http://link.springer.com/article/10.1186/s40425-019-0742-6

Similar Items

Similar Items