Onkologie. 2020:14(5):219-220 | DOI: 10.36290/xon.2020.077
Immunotherapy has become new treatment option in oncology in the last decade. This treatment strategy has spread to many diagnosis. Excellent results were achieved, especially with checkpoint inhibitors, in patiens with metastatic disease has been studied in more than a hundred clinical trials with checkpoint inhibitors in neoadjuvant setting in patients with early stage disease. Promising results with well manageable adverse events has been evidenced in patients with malignant melanoma and breast cancer till now, these two diagnosis have already results from phase III clinical trials. However, more extensive trials will help us to find, if this way is the right way to go.
Published: November 19, 2020 Show citation