Checkpointinhibition in lung cancer – How to distinguish pseudoprogression from progressive disease

Achim Rittmeyer (Immenhausen, Germany), Achim Rittmeyer, Birgit Zwerger, Reinhardt Christian, Josef Rüschoff, Hans-Ulrich Schildhaus, Stefan Andreas

Source: International Congress 2016 – Lung cancer: therapeutic modalities, re-staging, and follow-up
Session: Lung cancer: therapeutic modalities, re-staging, and follow-up
Session type: Poster Discussion
Number: 4844
Disease area: Thoracic oncology

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Achim Rittmeyer (Immenhausen, Germany), Achim Rittmeyer, Birgit Zwerger, Reinhardt Christian, Josef Rüschoff, Hans-Ulrich Schildhaus, Stefan Andreas. Checkpointinhibition in lung cancer – How to distinguish pseudoprogression from progressive disease. Eur Respir J 2016; 48: Suppl. 60, 4844

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