Frequencies of circulating MDSC correlate with clinical outcome of melanoma patients treated with ipilimumab

Cancer Immunology, Immunotherapy

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2014, Pages 247-257

  Meyer, Christiane ^a   Cagnon, Laurène ^a   Costa Nunes, Carla M ^a   Baumgaertner, Petra ^a   Montandon, Nicole ^a   Leyvraz, Loredana ^a   Michielin, Olivier ^a,b   Romano, Emanuela ^b   Speiser, Daniel E ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF LAUSANNE   (Switzerland)

^b LAUSANNE UNIVERSITY HOSPITAL   (Switzerland)

Author keywords

CTLA 4; Ipilimumab; MDSC; Melanoma

Indexed keywords

ADULT; AGED; AGED, 80 AND OVER; ANTIBODIES, MONOCLONAL; ANTIGENS, CD14; BIOMARKERS, PHARMACOLOGICAL; CELL COUNT; FEMALE; HUMANS; IMMUNE TOLERANCE; MALE; MELANOMA; MIDDLE AGED; MYELOID CELLS; NEOPLASM METASTASIS; NEOPLASM STAGING; SKIN NEOPLASMS; TREATMENT OUTCOME; YOUNG ADULT;

EID: 84894501478     PISSN: 03407004     EISSN: 14320851     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s00262-013-1508-5     Document Type: Article

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