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Would you hold immunotherapy if a patient with metastatic melanoma has stable disease for 6 months?

If so, after what duration?
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Medical Oncology · Institut Gustave Roussy
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We would usually not stop therapy in a patient with a stable disease as best response after only 6 months. In Keynote 006, patients had to stop therapy after 2 years of treatment. In this trial, 12 patients were in stable disease after 2 years. Ten of them were still in stable disease after 9 months...

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