Journal of Biological Research (Mar 2023)

Immuno-oncological treatment of Non-Small-Cell Lung Cancer (NSCLC) in advanced stage with Nivolumab

  • Fabio Venturella ,
  • Giulia Cancellieri,
  • Marco Giammanco,
  • Anna Maria Almerico,
  • Igor Daniele Aleo,
  • Anastasia Valentina Liga,
  • Francesca Mortillaro,
  • Irene Mistretta

DOI
https://doi.org/10.4081/jbr.2023.11027

Abstract

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In recent years, significant scientific progress has been made in the therapy of non-small cell lung cancer (NSCLC), which has made possible a better knowledge of this pathology and above all the realization of new personalized therapies. The main therapeutic revolution in advanced NSCLC is immuno-oncology, a new therapeutic strategy that aims to awaken the immune system to fight cancer cells.

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