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Phase 1 study: Beta-blocker may improve melanoma treatment response

Walter Alexander   |   Medical News   |   08 December 2020
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FROM CLINICAL CANCER RESEARCH

Response rates were high without dose-limiting toxicities in a small phase 1 study that evaluated the addition of propranolol to pembrolizumab in treatment-naive patients with metastatic melanoma.

“To our knowledge, this effort is the first prospective clinical trial to show that the combination of propranolol with pembrolizumab...

          

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