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How melanoma and other tumors succeed in hiding and resisting immunotherapy

How melanoma and other tumors succeed in hiding and resisting immunotherapy

Cutaneous melanoma, the most aggressive form of skin cancer, is characterized by its accumulation of a large number of mutations. Although some of these alterations should be recognized as a threat by our defenses, melanomas often escape immune system surveillance. As a result, more than half of patients do not generally respond to current immunotherapies. Understanding and avoiding this phenomenon is one of the greatest challenges in oncology today.

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