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Ipilimumab or the gp100 Vaccine or the Combination of Both as Therapy for Patients with Metastatic Melanoma

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Slides from a presentation at ASCO 2010 and transcribed comments from recent interviews with Jedd D Wolchok, MD, PhD (6/16/10), Steven J O’Day, MD (6/25/10) and David F McDermott, MD (6/25/10)
 

O’Day S et al. A Phase III randomized, double-blind, multicenter study comparing monotherapy with ipilimumab or gp100 peptide vaccine and the combination in patients with previously treated, unresectable stage III or IV melanoma. Proc ASCO 2010;Abstract 4.

Hodi FS et al. Re-induction with ipilimumab, gp100 peptide vaccine, or a combination of both from a phase III, randomized, double-blind, multicenter study of previously treated patients with unresectable stage III or IV melanoma. Proc ASCO 2010;Abstract 8509.

Hodi FS et al. Improved survival with ipilimumab in patients with metastatic melanoma. N Engl J Med 2010;[Epub ahead of print]. Abstract

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