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SEPTEMBER 14, 2023

Are TILs Ready to Rescue Melanoma Treatment Failures?

By Marcus A. Banks
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Julia Stevens, PharmD

Tumor-infiltrating lymphocytes (TILs) may extend survival in patients with treatment-resistant melanoma, experts noted during the HOPA Annual Conference 2023, in Phoenix.

Some of the most encouraging recent data emerged from a phase 3 trial of TILs in patients with metastatic melanoma (N Engl J Med 2022;387:2113-2125), although awareness of the therapy’s potential dates to the 1980s (N Engl J Med 1988;319[25]:1676-1680), noted Julia Stevens, PharmD,