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Low‑Dose IL‑2 after Lymphodepletion and TIL Infusion Offers Comparable Immune and Clinical Outcomes to High‑Dose IL‑2 in Metastatic Melanoma

MedXY Editorial Team•Dec 6, 2025•news
interleukin-2pembrolizumabtumor-infiltrating lymphocytes

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– In a small cohort of patients with metastatic melanoma (n=14 evaluable), low‑dose subcutaneous IL‑2 after lymphodepletion and TIL infusion produced clinical outcomes comparable to high‑dose intravenous IL‑2 when followed by pembrolizumab.

– Overall response rates were low in both arms; one durable ongoing partial response (>76 months) occurred in the low‑dose arm.

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