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The Connection Between Gut Microbiome and Immunotherapy Response
In this video, we explore the intriguing question of why some people respond to immunotherapy while others do not. The discussion highlights early studies, particularly around 2016, suggesting that the gut microbiome may serve as an indicator of immunotherapy efficacy, especially in melanoma patients treated with anti-CTLA-4. With a background in microbiology and immunology, our expert delves into the promising potential of gut microbes in influencing the immune system and its therapeutic responses.
00:00 Introduction to Immunotherapy Response
00:05 Early Studies and Observations
00:32 Interest in Gut Microbiome
00:45 Realization of Unique Opportunity

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