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Susan Knox

Publication Details

  • A systemic complete response of metastatic melanoma to local radiation and immunotherapy.

    Hiniker SM, Chen DS, Reddy S, Chang DT, Jones JC, Mollick JA, Swetter SM, Knox SJ. Transl Oncol. 2012; 5 (6): 404-7

    Melanoma is a relatively immunogenic tumor, in which infiltration of melanoma cells by T lymphocytes is associated with a better clinical prognosis. We hypothesized that radiation-induced cell death may provide additional stimulation of an anti-tumor immune response in the setting of anti-CTLA-4 treatment.

    PubMedID: 23323154

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