Older melanoma patients aged 75 and above retain responsiveness to anti-PD1 therapy: results of a retrospective single-institution cohort study

ConclusionsOur study suggests that immunotherapy is effective and well tolerated in the elderly. The PFS on pembrolizumab was greater than expected, a finding that needs to be investigated further.

Source: Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy - October 1, 2018 Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: research