The huge load of data for immunotherapies in first-line non-small cell lung cancer presented at the recent American Society of Clinical Oncology meeting left specialists with the task of refining their treatment strategies and sorting out which immunotherapies to use when, in which patients.
Specialists Rethink Lung Cancer Treatment Plans, With Eye On IO Biomarkers
Plenary speaker at this year's ASCO meeting, Leena Gandhi, envisioned a future where individual patients receive a precisely defined immunotherapy regimen.
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