Study identifies gut microbes associated with toxicity to combined checkpoint inhibitors in melanoma patients

(University of Texas M. D. Anderson Cancer Center) Researchers from The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center found specific intestinal microbiota signatures correlate with high-grade adverse events and response to combined CTLA-4 and PD-1 blockade treatment.
Source: EurekAlert! - Cancer - Category: Cancer & Oncology Source Type: news