Journal of Practical Oncology ›› 2023, Vol. 37 ›› Issue (2): 144-148.doi: 10.11904/j.issn.1002-3070.2023.02.009

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Current status of advanced research on immunotherapy for malignant melanoma

LI Luqiao, ZOU Zhengyun   

  1. The Comprehensive Cancer Centre of Nanjing Drum Tower Hospital,The Affiliated Hospital of Nanjing University Medical School,Nanjing 210008,China
  • Received:2022-11-04 Revised:2023-02-14 Published:2023-05-30

Abstract: Malignant melanoma is a highly malignant solid tumor with strong invasiveness and poor prognosis.With marketing of immunotherapy drugs,the overall survival rate of malignant melanoma patients has been greatly improved.However,some patients progress rapidly and deteriorate rapidly after immunotherapy,which is called hyperprogressive disease.The survival rate of hyperprogressive patients is lower and their prognosis is worse.In order to detect and prevent the occurrence of hyperprogressionin time and reduce the mortality of patients,this article reviews the research status immunotherapy for hyperprogression of malignant melanoma.

Key words: Malignant melanoma, Immunotherapy, Hyperprogression

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