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Pancreatic Cancer and Immunotherapy: Resistance Mechanisms and Proposed Solutions.

Elaine S TanBassel El-Rayes
Published in: Journal of gastrointestinal cancer (2019)
Various preclinical and early clinical studies have shown that immunotherapy, especially checkpoint inhibitors, in PDAC may be efficacious as part of a multi-modal treatment, in combination with other therapies that target these resistance mechanisms. Several clinical trials are ongoing to explore this concept further.
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