New strategies in immunotherapy for non-small cell lung cancer.

Transl Lung Cancer Res

1 Levine Cancer Institute, Carolinas HealthCare System, Charlotte, NC, USA ; 2 The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, USA.

Published: October 2015

Treatment for the most common form of cancer (lung cancer) has historically involved use of cytotoxic chemotherapy. With the advent of mutation analysis, more therapies beyond traditional cytotoxics have been discovered. Most recently, the use of immunotherapy has entered the treatment arsenal of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC). This review aims to summarize the current and future use of immunotherapy in the treatment of NSCLC.

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http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4630527PMC
http://dx.doi.org/10.3978/j.issn.2218-6751.2015.06.05DOI Listing

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