Vancheswaran Gopalakrishnan, MPH, a post-doctorate fellow in Dr. Jennifer Wargo's laboratory at The University of Texas MD Anderson Cancer Center, discusses a study that explored the diversity and composition of the gut microbiome in melanoma patients and its influence on response to anti-PD-1 therapy during The Society for Immunotherapy of Cancer (SITC) 32nd Annual Meeting. Dr. Gopalakrishnan completed this study under the mentorship of Dr. Wargo, who was the principal investigator.
