Complete Remission of Liver and Bone Metastases After Nivolumab Treatment in a Patient with Renal Cell Carcinoma: The Potential Implication of MLH1 Mutations
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Copyright: © 2017 Marsh S, et al. This is an open-access article distributed under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution License, which permits unrestricted use, distribution, and reproduction in any medium, provided the original author and source are credited. Complete Remission of Liver and Bone Metastases After Nivolumab Treatment in a Patient with Renal Cell Carcinoma: The Potential Implication of MLH1 Mutations Sydney Marsh1 and Jue Wang2* 1Creighton University School of Medicine at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USA 2The University of Arizona Cancer Center at St. Joseph’s Hospital and Medical Center, Phoenix, AZ, USA
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