Articles on MCC and Immunotherapy

News stories on immune therapy for MCC:

NEJM Original Article on Immune Therapy for MCC: (.pdf

) "PD-1 Blockade with Pembrolizumab in Advanced Merkel-Cell Carcinoma"

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Washington Post (Page A1) story (.pdf

 and .pdf

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) by Laurie McGinley titled "

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The list of cancers that can be treated by immunotherapy keeps growing"

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The Atlantic story (.pdf

) by Vann R. Newkirk II titled "Cancer: The Final Frontier"

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Fred Hutch Cancer Research Center story (.pdf

) by Susan Keown titled "Finally showing hope"

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Medscape story (.pdf

) by Zosia Chustecka titled "Remarkable Responses in Rare Merkel­Cell Skin Cancer"

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MedPageToday story (.pdf

) by Charles Bankhead titled "Keytruda Active in Merkel Cell Cancer"

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UW Medicine article (.pdf

) "Immunotherapy: Hope for Merkel cell carcinoma patients"

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AACR article (.pdf

) "Pembrolizumab Yields Lasting Merkel-Cell Carcinoma Responses"

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Johns Hopkins article (.pdf

) "Immunotherapy drug shrinks tumors in half of patients with rare, virus-linked skin cancer"

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TIME Article (.pdf

) "A New Cancer Drug Shows Even More Promise"

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