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Editorial
. 2023 Jul 31;12(7):1636-1642.
doi: 10.21037/tlcr-23-245. Epub 2023 May 31.

Long-term benefit of immunotherapy in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer: the tale of the tail

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Editorial

Long-term benefit of immunotherapy in metastatic non-small cell lung cancer: the tale of the tail

Ayse Ece Cali Daylan et al. Transl Lung Cancer Res. .
No abstract available

Keywords: Immunotherapy; metastatic; non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC); pembrolizumab.

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Conflicts of Interest: Both authors have completed the ICMJE uniform disclosure form (available at https://tlcr.amegroups.com/article/view/10.21037/tlcr-23-245/coif). BH has grants or contracts from Boehringer Ingelheim, Astra Zeneca, Merck, BMS, Advaxis, Amgen, AbbVie, Daiichi, Pfizer, GSK, Beigene, Janssen, Numab and Arrivent and is on monitoring/advisory boards of Astra Zeneca, Boehringer Ingelheim, Apollomics, Janssen, Takeda, Merck, BMS, Genentech, Pfizer, Eli-Lilly, TPT and Arcus. The other author has no conflicts of interest to declare.

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Suggested treatment algorithm for stage IV NSCLC. , ± bevacizumab for nonsquamous NSCLC if IMpower150 regimen is opted for; , not FDA approved. NSCLC, non-small cell lung cancer; PD-L1, programmed cell death ligand 1; TPS, tumor proportion score; PD-1, programmed cell death protein 1; ChT, chemotherapy; inh, inhibitor; CTLA-4, cytotoxic T lymphocyte associated antigen 4; FDA, Food and Drug Administration.

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