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November 3, 2022ecancermedicalscienceOpen Access

Retrospective analysis: checkpoint inhibitor accessibility for thoracic and head and neck cancers and factors influencing it in a tertiary centre in India

Vijay Patil George Abraham Madala Ravikrishna Atanu Bhattacharjee Vanita Noronha Deevyashali Parekh Nandini Menon Jyoti Bajpai Kumar Prabhash

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Abstract

The accessibility of immunotherapy is below 3% in India. Patients with head and neck cancers, those registered as private category and male patients had higher access to this therapy. There was also a temporal trend observed suggesting increased accessibility over the years.

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synapsesocial.com/papers/69db59540d8d6ef495a3d549 https://doi.org/10.3332/ecancer.2022.1464

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