Login / Signup

Sarcoma in patients with Lynch syndrome and response to immunotherapy.

Michael S ShehataSerena Y LofftusJoon Y ParkArun S SinghNoah C FedermanFritz C EilberJoseph G CromptonTyler R McCaw
Published in: Journal of surgical oncology (2023)
Increased mutational burden and immune infiltrate are observed for sarcomas associated with LS. Although unselected patients with sarcoma have demonstrated poor response rates to immunotherapy, our findings suggest that patients with Lynch-associated sarcomas are more likely to respond to treatment with anti-PD1. These patients should be given consideration for immunotherapy.
Keyphrases
  • end stage renal disease
  • newly diagnosed
  • ejection fraction
  • peritoneal dialysis
  • risk factors
  • combination therapy