Sentences with phrase «tolerable safety profile»
A recent study showed that T - VEC in combination with ipilimumab resulted in an overall response rate of 50 %, durable response rate of 44 %, and tolerable safety profile in patients with advanced melanoma, said Georgina Long, BSc, PhD, MBBS, of the Melanoma Institute Australia in Sydney.
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Although these studies were limited to small patient numbers, given the rarity of this disease, PD - 1 pathway blockade seems to have clinical efficacy in mucosal melanoma, with a tolerable safety profile.