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Antoni Ribas

Melanoma immunotherapy leader behind pembrolizumab's first trials and the science of why immunotherapy fails.

Medical oncologist who led the earliest pembrolizumab studies in melanoma (KEYNOTE-001) and defined resistance mechanisms such as JAK1/2 and B2M loss. Past president of AACR and a founder of cell-therapy and TCR companies.

Role
Professor of Medicine; Director, Tumor Immunology Program, UCLA Jonsson Comprehensive Cancer Center
Specialisms
MelanomaImmunotherapyResistance to checkpoint blockade

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