Addition of Radiotherapy to Immunotherapy: Effects on Outcome of Different Subgroups Using a Propensity Score Matching

Addition of Radiotherapy to Immunotherapy: Effects on Outcome of Different Subgroups Using a Propensity Score Matching

Immune checkpoint inhibition (ICI) has been established as successful modality in cancer treatment. Combination concepts are used to optimize treatment outcome, but may also induce higher toxicity rates than monotherapy. Several rationales support the combination of radiotherapy (RT) with ICI as rad...

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Main Authors: Maike Trommer, Jaika Kinsky, Anne Adams, Martin Hellmich, Max Schlaak, Michael von Bergwelt-Baildon, Eren Celik, Johannes Rosenbrock, Janis Morgenthaler, Jan M. Herter, Philipp Linde, Cornelia Mauch, Sebastian Theurich, Simone Marnitz, Christian Baues
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-08-01
Series:Cancers
Subjects:
PD-1/PD-L1
immune checkpoint inhibition
radiotherapy
radioimmunotherapy
combination treatment
subgroups
Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2072-6694/12/9/2429

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