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Paolo A. Ascierto, MD, on Metastatic Melanoma: Ipilimumab Study Results

2016 ESMO Congress

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Paolo A. Ascierto, MD, of the Istituto Nazionale Tumori–Fondazione Pascale, discusses overall survival and safety results from a phase III trial of ipilimumab at 3 mg/kg vs 10 mg/kg in patients with metastatic melanoma. (Abstract 1106O)



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