Preliminary evaluation of serial interferon-gamma releasing assay testing in NSCLC patients treated with immune checkpoint inhibitors

K. Fujita (Kyoto, Japan), Y. Yamamoto (Kyoto, Japan), O. Kanai (Kyoto, Japan), M. Okamura (Kyoto, Japan), K. Nakatani (Kyoto, Japan), T. Mio (Kyoto, Japan)

Source: Virtual Congress 2020 – Tuberculosis: part 2
Session: Tuberculosis: part 2
Session type: Oral Presentation
Number: 5298
Disease area: Respiratory infections, Thoracic oncology

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