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I think they were referring to pd-1 inhibitors. I’m not an oncologist but that generally fits with what I’ve seen as a hospitalist. FWIW I personally know someo

I think they were referring to pd-1 inhibitors. I’m not an oncologist but that generally fits with what I’ve seen as a hospitalist. FWIW I personally know someone who has survived > 5 years who received it right when it cane out. Here’s a paper supporting: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7019511/ https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC7019511/

jcims 5y ago
PD-1 inhibitors seem like magic when they work. Unfortunately they don’t work in every case, but it’s abundantly clear when they do that the immune system is good at killing unwanted cells roaming around the body. *smacks forehead*