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Radiotherapy with or without immunotherapy in metastatic melanoma: efficacy and Tolerability.

Ellen BacklundVitali GrozmanSuzanne Egyhazi BrageRolf LewensohnKarin LindbergHildur Helgadottir
Published in: Acta oncologica (Stockholm, Sweden) (2023)
This retrospective study showed that melanoma patients receiving RT in combination with ICI had a superior antitumoral response in both irradiated and non-irradiated lesions as compared to patients receiving only RT. Additionally, a subgroup of patients receiving RT when progressing on ICI experienced tumor regression also in non-irradiated areas.
Keyphrases
  • early stage
  • radiation therapy
  • locally advanced
  • squamous cell carcinoma
  • clinical trial
  • phase iii
  • basal cell carcinoma