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Ezra E.W. Cohen, MD, on Head and Neck Cancer: Using Curative Immunotherapy

ESMO 2018 Congress

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Ezra E.W. Cohen, MD, of the University of California, San Diego, discusses the effectiveness of anti–PD-1 therapy in patients with recurrent head and neck cancer and the studies that might help predict who will benefit, how to combine agents, and ways to reduce long-term toxicity.



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