Melanoma: from incurable beast to a curable bet. The success of immunotherapy

After Coley’s observation in 1891 of tumor regression in a patient who developed a postoperative infection, the field of immunotherapy is finally reborn. Avoiding immune destruction is now considered a hallmark of cancer and the immunotherapy arena has exploded with the recent advances demonstrating...

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Main Authors: Maria Libera Ascierto, Ignacio eMelero, Paolo Antonio Ascierto
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2015-07-01
Series:Frontiers in Oncology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fonc.2015.00152/full