letterNew England Journal of MedicineDec 20, 2017BRONZE OA

Tumor Mutational Burden and Response Rate to PD-1 Inhibition

Sidney Kimmel Comprehensive Cancer Center

PubMed
Indexed incrossrefpubmed

Abstract

In a survey of the spectrum of mutational burdens in 27 types of cancers, there was a correlation between an increased mutational burden and the response to checkpoint inhibition of PD-1 and PD-L1.

Citation impact

3,306
total citations
FWCI
97.95
Percentile
100%
References
5
Citations per year

Authors

3

Topics & keywords

Keywords
  • Medicine
  • Cancer research
  • Oncology
  • Internal medicine
UN Sustainable Development Goals
  • Good health and well-being
No related works found for this paper.