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Editorial: Combination Strategies in the Treatment of Melanoma.

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  • Specialty section: This article was submitted to Cancer Molecular Targets and Therapeutics, a section of the journal Frontiers in Oncology

  • The advent of immune checkpoint inhibition has led to a better understanding of the possible effects of immunotherapy on immune-mediated vasculopathy in the tumor, with the suggestion that the tumor vasculature may be an important interface between the tumor-directed immune response and the cancer itself

  • The rationale for combined angiogenesis inhibition and immune checkpoint inhibition is reviewed by Ott et al Clinical studies of combined immunotherapy and vascular endothelial growth factor (VEGF) inhibition, e.g., ipilimumab plus bevacizumab, are ongoing and represent a potentially promising approach for cancer treatment

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Specialty section: This article was submitted to Cancer Molecular Targets and Therapeutics, a section of the journal Frontiers in Oncology. The Editorial on the Research Topic Combination Strategies in the Treatment of Melanoma

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