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The Lancet Regional Health - Western Pacific.(in press)

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Real-world multicenter study of immune checkpoint inhibitors in advanced cervical cancer across HPV-associated and HPV-independent subtypes.

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Definition and treatment strategies for oligometastatic esophageal squamous cell carcinoma (OMESQ): a study protocol for global multidisciplinary consensus using the modified Delphi method.

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Genotype-to-phenotype mapping of somatic clonal mosaicism via single-cell co-capture of DNA mutations and mRNA transcripts.

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Phase II trial on nivolumab plus hypofractionated radiotherapy in patients with metastatic mucosal melanoma: PORTER-M3 trial.

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Long-term outcome of PDT for local failure after CRT or RT for oesophageal cancer.

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Effect of prevaccination blood and T-cell phenotypes on antibody responses to a COVID-19 mRNA vaccine.

Int Immunol. 2025 Jun 17;37(7):403-416.