A mighty oak in the rapidly expanding field of checkpoint inhibition for NSCLC

In the Lancet issue of last December Rittmeyer and colleagues reported the primary efficacy analysis of another landmark immunotherapy study (1): the randomized phase 3 OAK trial comparing atezolizumab (n=425), an anti-programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) monoclonal antibody, with docetaxel (n=425) for...

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Hauptverfasser: Christopoulos, Petros (VerfasserIn) , Thomas, Michael (VerfasserIn)
Dokumenttyp: Article (Journal) Editorial
Sprache:Englisch
Veröffentlicht: Feb 09, 2017
In: Journal of thoracic disease
Year: 2017, Jahrgang: 9, Heft: 3, Pages: E292-E294
ISSN:2077-6624
DOI:10.21037/jtd.2017.02.86
Online-Zugang:Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://dx.doi.org/10.21037/jtd.2017.02.86
Verlag, kostenfrei, Volltext: http://jtd.amegroups.com/article/view/12412
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Verfasserangaben:Petros Christopoulos, Michael Thomas
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Zusammenfassung:In the Lancet issue of last December Rittmeyer and colleagues reported the primary efficacy analysis of another landmark immunotherapy study (1): the randomized phase 3 OAK trial comparing atezolizumab (n=425), an anti-programmed death-ligand 1 (PD-L1) monoclonal antibody, with docetaxel (n=425) for patients with squamous or adenocarcinomatous non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) progressing after one or more platinum-based combination regimens.
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Beschreibung:Online Resource
ISSN:2077-6624
DOI:10.21037/jtd.2017.02.86