New biomarker may predict which pancreatic cancer patients respond to CD40 immunotherapy

(University of Pennsylvania School of Medicine) Inflammation in the blood could serve as a new biomarker to help identify patients with advanced pancreatic cancer who won't respond to the immune-stimulating drugs known as CD40 agonists, suggests a new study from researchers in the Abramson Cancer Center of the University of Pennsylvania published inJCI Insight.
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