Immunotherapy is now recognized as a viable option for patients with metastatic melanoma. The field of immunotherapy now offers treatments with the potential for a long-term cure. As the field moves forward, studies will focus on improving the response rates with new immunotherapy agents or novel treatment combinations.
Keywords: Adaptive immunity; Antitumor immunity; Costimulatory blockade; Immunotherapy; Innate immunity; Metastatic melanoma.
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