Precision medicine needs prognostic markers to select the patients that will benefit more from targeted therapy. Authors show here that high level of baseline T cell receptor diversity is an indicator of favourable prognosis in multiple cancer types, and monoclonal expansion of T-cells correlates with good response to immune checkpoint blockade therapy in metastatic melanoma patients.
- Sara Valpione
- Piyushkumar A. Mundra
- Richard Marais