TY - JOUR AU1 - Kelderman, Sander AU2 - Heemskerk, Bianca AU3 - Tinteren, Harm AU4 - Brom, Rob AU5 - Hospers, Geke AU6 - Eertwegh, Alfonsus AU7 - Kapiteijn, Ellen AU8 - Groot, Jan AU9 - Soetekouw, Patricia AU1 - Jansen, Rob AU1 - Fiets, Edward AU1 - Furness, Andrew AU1 - Renn, Alexandra AU1 - Krzystanek, Marcin AU1 - Szallasi, Zoltan AU1 - Lorigan, Paul AU1 - Gore, Martin AU1 - Schumacher, Ton AU1 - Haanen, John AU2 - Larkin, James AU2 - Blank, Christian AB - Cancer Immunol Immunother (2014) 63:449–458 DOI 10.1007/s00262-014-1528-9 OrIgInal artICle Lactate dehydrogenase as a selection criterion for ipilimumab treatment in metastatic melanoma Sander Kelderman · Bianca Heemskerk · Harm van Tinteren · Rob R. H. van den Brom · Geke A. P. Hospers · Alfonsus J. M. van den Eertwegh · Ellen W. Kapiteijn · Jan Willem B. de Groot · Patricia Soetekouw · Rob L. Jansen · Edward Fiets · Andrew J. S. Furness · Alexandra Renn · Marcin Krzystanek · Zoltan Szallasi · Paul Lorigan · Martin E. Gore · Ton N. M. Schumacher · John B. A. G. Haanen · James M. G. Larkin · Christian U. Blank received: 19 november 2013 / accepted: 22 February 2014 / Published online: 8 March 2014 © Springer-Verlag Berlin Heidelberg 2014 Abstract Methods Patients with advanced cutaneous melanoma Introduction Ipilimumab, a cytotoxic t lymphocyte- were treated in the netherlands (nl) and the United King- associated antigen-4 blocking antibody, has improved over- dom (UK) with ipilimumab at 3 mg/kg. Baseline charac- all survival (OS) in metastatic melanoma in phase III tri- teristics and peripheral blood parameters were assessed, als. However, about 80 % of patients fail to respond, and and patients TI - Lactate dehydrogenase as a selection criterion for ipilimumab treatment in metastatic melanoma JF - Cancer Immunology Immunotherapy DO - 10.1007/s00262-014-1528-9 DA - 2014-03-08 UR - https://www.deepdyve.com/lp/springer-journals/lactate-dehydrogenase-as-a-selection-criterion-for-ipilimumab-rvIIt4bBay SP - 449 EP - 458 VL - 63 IS - 5 DP - DeepDyve ER -