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Disparities in REsults of Immune Checkpoint Inhibitor Treatment (DiRECT): A Prospective Cohort Study of Cancer Survivors Treated with anti-PD-1/anti-PD-L1 in a Community Oncology Setting

US National Cancer Institute grant open #nih-5UH3CA260602-05

Summary

ABSTRACT Immune checkpoint inhibitors (ICIs) are a powerful and innovative mode of cancer therapy, believed to be partially responsible for the largest single-year drop in cancer mortality from 2016 to 2017. Their use has increased dramatically over the past 3 years. However, little data has been collected about ICI treatment response among patients of African ancestry (AA). In addition, little is known about the toxicities, treatment patterns, long-term outcomes, and post-treatment quality of life associated with ICIs outside the clinical trials setting. A prospective cohort study with a focu

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