Would you continue adjuvant nivolumab or pembrolizumab in a resected stage III melanoma patient that developed local-only recurrence at the site of previous surgery?
Answer from: Medical Oncologist at Academic Institution
I am presuming that the patient is experiencing an in-transit recurrence while receiving anti-PD-1 monotherapy. Whilst, the intention for anti-PD1 monotherapy in the adjuvant setting is to prevent distant relapses, an in-transit recurrence is the most difficult to treat with systemic therapy. In our...
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When the definitive clinical trial combining thera...
Thank you for the comment. Whilst I understand the...