Adam C. Palmer, PhD, on Immune Checkpoint Inhibitors: Additive to or Synergistic With Other Treatments?
AACR Virtual Annual Meeting 2020 IIAdam C. Palmer, PhD, of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill, discusses combining immune checkpoint inhibitors with other cancer therapies to provide patients with more chances of a response. In principle, similar benefits may result from sequential or biomarker-stratified treatments, which could be valuable in cases where toxicities may prevent full-dose combinations (Abstract 1047).
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