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Rise in initiation of immunotherapy at the end of life
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Rise in initiation of immunotherapy at the end of life

  • Janet Fricker
  • 26 January 2024

Immunotherapy is increasingly being initiated in the month prior to death in patients with stage IV non-small-cell lung cancer, melanoma, and renal cell carcinoma. The US study, published in JAMA Oncology, online January 4, showed the practice was more common…

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High-fibre diets associated with improved melanoma immunotherapy response
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High-fibre diets associated with improved melanoma immunotherapy response

  • Janet Fricker
  • 7 January 2022

Melanoma patients eating greater quantities of fibre-rich foods at the start of checkpoint inhibitor immunotherapy survive longer than patients with insufficient dietary fibre intake. The observational study, published in Science (23 December 2021), reports benefits to be most noticeable among…

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Antihistamines could improve efficacy of checkpoint inhibitors
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Antihistamines could improve efficacy of checkpoint inhibitors

  • Janet Fricker
  • 9 December 2021

Over-the-counter antihistamines appear to improve outcomes for cancer patients treated with checkpoint inhibitors. The study, reported in Cancer Cell (published online 24 November), found that melanoma and lung cancer patients taking antihistamines targeting the H1 receptor during anti-PD-1/PD-L1 treatment achieved…

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Immunotherapy plus chemo: benefits in lung cancer neoadjuvant treatment
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Immunotherapy plus chemo: benefits in lung cancer neoadjuvant treatment

  • Janet Fricker
  • 22 April 2021

Adding a check point inhibitor to chemotherapy as neoadjuvant treatment for resectable non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC) produced significant improvements of pathological complete response (pCR) in comparison to chemotherapy alone. The CheckMate-816 study, presented at the American Association for Cancer…

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