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Tag Archives: MEDI4736

PD-L1 Inhibitor, avelumab, approved for Merkel cell carcinoma

Avelumab (Bavencio) is a PD-L1 inhibitor that was approved for the treatment of patients with metastatic Merkel cell carcinoma (MCC). Continue reading →

This entry was posted in active immunotherapy, Checkpoint Inhibitors, Immunology & Immunotherapy, Mutations, Tumor Suppressor Genes, Uncategorized and tagged atrezolizumab, avelumab, Bavencio, bladder cancer, checkpoint inhibitor, classical Hodgkin lymphoma, darvalumab, gastric cancer, HCC, hepatocellular carcinoma, HNSCC, Keytruda, MCPyV, MCV, MEDI4736, melanoma, Merkel cell carcinoma, Merkel cell polyomavirus, nivolumab, non-small cell lung cancer, NSCLC, Opdivo, PD-L1, Pembrolizumab, Renal cell carcinoma, squamous cell carcinoma of the head and neck, Tecentriq on April 5, 2017 by Joseph Gulfo.


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