Immunotherapy in head and neck cancer: Need for a new strategy? Rapid progression with nivolumab then unexpected response with next treatment

Oral Oncol. 2017 Jan:64:e1-e3. doi: 10.1016/j.oraloncology.2016.10.020. Epub 2016 Nov 3.
No abstract available

Keywords: Head and neck cancer; Oral cancer.

Publication types

  • Case Reports
  • Letter

MeSH terms

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal / therapeutic use*
  • Antineoplastic Agents / therapeutic use*
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / pathology
  • Carcinoma, Squamous Cell / therapy*
  • Disease Progression
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / pathology
  • Head and Neck Neoplasms / therapy*
  • Humans
  • Immunotherapy*
  • Male
  • Middle Aged
  • Nivolumab
  • Squamous Cell Carcinoma of Head and Neck

Substances

  • Antibodies, Monoclonal
  • Antineoplastic Agents
  • Nivolumab