Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors for Lung Cancer Treatment: A Review

The treatment of lung cancer has changed drastically in recent years owing to the advent of immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs). A 1992 study reported that programmed cell death-1 (PD-1), an immune checkpoint molecule, is upregulated during the induction of T cell death. Since then, various immunore...

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Main Authors: Keisuke Onoi, Yusuke Chihara, Junji Uchino, Takayuki Shimamoto, Yoshie Morimoto, Masahiro Iwasaku, Yoshiko Kaneko, Tadaaki Yamada, Koichi Takayama
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2020-05-01
Series:Journal of Clinical Medicine
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Online Access:https://www.mdpi.com/2077-0383/9/5/1362