Abstract:Purpose
Apatinib, an antiangiogenic drug, has showed beneficial effects only in a fraction of advanced gastric cancer (GC) patients. Given the recent success of immunotherapies, combination of apatinib with immune checkpoint inhibitor may provide sustained and potent antitumor responses.
Methods
Immunocompetent mice with subcutaneous MFC tumors grown were given combination of apatinib and anti-PD-L1 antibody therapy. GC tissues from patients undergoing curative resection in China were collected, and the dens… Show more
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