EUS fine-needle pancreatic core biopsy can determine eligibility for tumor-agnostic immunotherapy

Background and study aims The US FDA recently approved a cancer treatment with pembrolizumab based upon the tumor biomarker status of deficient mismatch repair (dMMR) rather than a specific disease-based approach. We sought to determine if endoscopic ultrasound-guided fine-needle biopsy (EUS-FNB) co...

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Main Authors: Ferga C. Gleeson, Michael J. Levy, Anja C. Roden, Lisa A. Boardman, Frank A. Sinicrope, Robert R. McWilliams, Lizhi Zhang
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Georg Thieme Verlag KG 2018-10-01
Series:Endoscopy International Open
Online Access:http://www.thieme-connect.de/DOI/DOI?10.1055/a-0650-4447