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EHA 2022 | The role of the microenvironment in T-cell lymphoma and the promise of pembrolizumab in this disease

Swaminathan Iyer, MD, University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, Houston, TX, discusses the important role of the microenvironment in T-cell lymphoma disease progression and the importance of agents targeting PD-1, such as pembrolizumab. Dr Iyer also highlights some results from a study evaluating the use of pembrolizumab in combination with romidepsin for the treatment of T-cell lymphoma, and the promise of this combination approach. This interview took place at the European Hematology Association (EHA) Congress 2022 held in Vienna, Austria.

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