Unconventional radiotherapy to enhance immunotherapy efficacy in bulky tumors: a case report.
Immunotherapy
; 13(18): 1457-1463, 2021 12.
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Lay abstract Managing large tumor masses is a very challenging issue. In recent years, radiotherapy methods have been linked with good responses, which may be due to the activation of immune mechanisms. We describe the case of a patient with a large tumor mass from renal cell cancer. The patient had already been treated with anti-PD-1 therapy, after treatment with sunitinib and cabozantinib, along with radiotherapy. The results suggest that radiotherapy together with immunotherapy is very effective in enhancing immune response.
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Assunto principal:
Neoplasias Peritoneais
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Carcinoma de Células Renais
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Protocolos de Quimioterapia Combinada Antineoplásica
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Fracionamento da Dose de Radiação
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Imunoterapia
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Neoplasias Renais
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Female
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Humans
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Middle aged
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En
Revista:
Immunotherapy
Assunto da revista:
ALERGIA E IMUNOLOGIA
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TERAPEUTICA
Ano de publicação:
2021
Tipo de documento:
Article
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Itália