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Rationale for combination with anti-PD-L1 Ab
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Dosing schedule is critical for outcome of combined radio-
immunotherapy –
concurrently is beneficial
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colorectal cancer
Dovedi et al. Cancer Res 2014
Take home messages
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Numerous trials in progress combining RT +
targeted agents
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Challenges
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Bridge between preclinical and clinical models (tumor
growth delay vs tumor control (TCD
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Translational research
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Biomarkers
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Trial design – patient stratification
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New toxicities – late effects