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Discover LudwigThe phrase "immune checkpoint blockade" is grammatically correct and commonly used in written English, particularly in the fields of immunology and cancer research
It refers to a type of cancer treatment that aims to unleash the body's immune system to attack cancer cells. Example: "The latest study showed promising results for patients with advanced melanoma treated with immune checkpoint blockade therapy."
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Immune checkpoint blockade has proven to be a novel target in melanoma, with the approval of cytotoxic T-lymphocyte antigen-4 (CTLA-4 targeted CTLA-4 targeted
Immune checkpoint blockade therapy by targeting the programmed death protein 1/programmed death ligand 1 (PD-L1) axis using antibodies has yielded promising clinical responses in patients with non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC).
Immune checkpoint blockade is likely to advance anticancer immunology.
Michot, J. M. et al. Immune-related adverse events with immune checkpoint blockade: a comprehensive review.
Zamarin, D. et al. Localized oncolytic virotherapy overcomes systemic tumor resistance to immune checkpoint blockade immunotherapy.
Reardon, D. A. et al. Glioblastoma eradication following immune checkpoint blockade in an orthotopic, immunocompetent model.
Zheng, X. et al. Increased vessel perfusion predicts the efficacy of immune checkpoint blockade.
McGranahan, N. et al. Clonal neoantigens elicit T cell immunoreactivity and sensitivity to immune checkpoint blockade.
Cogdill, A. P., Andrews, M. C. & Wargo, J. A. Hallmarks of response to immune checkpoint blockade.
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Pitt, J. M. et al. Resistance mechanisms to immune-checkpoint blockade in cancer: tumor-intrinsic and -extrinsic factors.
In this context, CTC PD-L1 assays should be tested as a potential 'liquid biopsy' approach for stratification and monitoring of patients with cancer undergoing immune-checkpoint blockade.
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