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Immunotherapy in advanced anal cancer: Is the beginning of a new era?

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Published in 2022 at "Cancer treatment reviews"

DOI: 10.1016/j.ctrv.2022.102373

Abstract: For decades metastatic squamous cell carcinoma of the anus (SCCA)has been considered a rare disease with very limited treatment options and a dismal prognosis. Prior to 2017, no data from prospective studies on the management… read more here.

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Capecitabine in locally advanced anal cancer, do we need randomised evidence?

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Published in 2017 at "Expert Review of Anticancer Therapy"

DOI: 10.1080/14737140.2017.1302333

Abstract: ABSTRACT Introduction: Standard treatment for locally advanced anal cancer is chemoradiotherapy with mitomycin C and fluorouracil. However, infusional fluorouracil requires central venous catheter placement potentiating risk of infection and thrombosis. Capecitabine which is an oral… read more here.

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Neoadjuvant PD-1 blockade combined with chemotherapy followed by concurrent immunoradiotherapy for locally advanced anal canal squamous carcinoma patients: Antitumor efficacy, safety and biomarker.

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Published in 2021 at "Journal of Clinical Oncology"

DOI: 10.1200/jco.2021.39.15_suppl.e15500

Abstract: e15500 Background: Efficacy and safety of PD-1 inhibitors have been approved for the treatment of metastatic anal squamous cancer patients, but the efficacy of neoadjuvant treatment with PD-1 in anal squamous cancer patients has not… read more here.

Keywords: anal canal; squamous carcinoma; locally advanced; advanced anal ... See more keywords