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Australian Study – Ipi

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    JerryfromFauq
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      Ipilimumab in pretreated patients with unresectable or metastatic cutaneous, uveal and mucosal melanoma.
      CONCLUSION:
      In an Australian clinical practice setting, ipilimumab achieved efficacy and tolerability measures similar to those reported in clinical trials. The frequency and severity of ipilimumab-related AEs (including death) are notable, and treatment should occur under the supervision of an experienced clinical team.
      http://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24999899

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        JerryfromFauq
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          Median OS for patients with non-cutaneous (mucosal and uveal) melanomas was almost half that of patients with cutaneous melanoma:

           

          JerryfromFauq
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            Median OS for patients with non-cutaneous (mucosal and uveal) melanomas was almost half that of patients with cutaneous melanoma:

             

            JerryfromFauq
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              Median OS for patients with non-cutaneous (mucosal and uveal) melanomas was almost half that of patients with cutaneous melanoma:

               

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