| abstract |
Provided herein are methods for treating a cancer in a subject having a tumor with interstitial fluid pressure (IFP) of at least 10 mmHg, comprising administering to the subject a therapeutically effective amount of a compound or a pharmaceutically acceptable salt or prodrug thereof, which is an inhibitor of the interaction between the PD-1 receptor and its ligand PD-L1 and which is not a protein, alone, or in combination with other agents, e.g., in combination with the use of anti-PD-1/PD-L1 antibodies, in combination with an inhibitor of the CTLA-4/B7 interaction, or in combination with an inhibitor binding to VEFG. |