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Is there a role for anti PD-1/checkpoint inhibitors or other immunotherapies with radiation?

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Radiation Oncology · Yale School of Medicine

There's a lot of enthusiasm, and fairly little evidence so far. Driving the interest is the observation made over the past several decades, that radiation can induce an immunologic/abscopal response: that by treating one site of disease, a systemic response is initiated that results in responses in ...

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