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Immunotherapy Resistance in Melanoma Linked to Gene Expression Program

Nov 01, 2018
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NEW YORK (GenomeWeb) – Researchers have teased out a gene expression program that is associated with resistance to immunotherapy in melanoma. Inhibiting this program could improve treatment response.

While immunotherapies like immune checkpoint inhibitors have led to sometimes-dramatic responses in a portion of cancer patients, others don't respond to the treatment.

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