Immune monitoring of the circulation and the tumor microenvironment in patients with regionally advanced melanoma receiving neoadjuvant ipilimumab.

We evaluated neoadjuvant ipilimumab in patients with surgically operable regionally advanced melanoma in order to define markers of activity in the blood and tumor as assessed at baseline (before ipilimumab) and early on-treatment. Patients were treated with ipilimumab (10 mg/kg intravenously every...

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Main Authors: Ahmad A Tarhini, Howard Edington, Lisa H Butterfield, Yan Lin, Yongli Shuai, Hussein Tawbi, Cindy Sander, Yan Yin, Matthew Holtzman, Jonas Johnson, Uma N M Rao, John M Kirkwood
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2014-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3912016?pdf=render