Publication Name	World Journal of Gastroenterology
Manuscript ID	29107
Country	Lebanon

Received	2016-07-29 09:53
Peer-Review Started	2016-08-02 20:04
To Make the First Decision	2016-09-20 08:36
Return for Revision	2017-03-09 19:30
Revised
Second Decision	2017-03-24 12:19
Accepted by Journal Editor-in-Chief	2017-03-25 18:25
Accepted by Executive Editor-in-Chief	2017-03-31 07:47
Articles in Press	2017-03-31 07:47
Publication Fee Transferred
Edit the Manuscript by Language Editor
Typeset the Manuscript	2017-04-21 11:22
Publish the Manuscript Online	2017-05-06 20:30

ISSN	1007-9327 (print) and 2219-2840 (online)
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Category	Oncology
Manuscript Type	Editorial
Article Title	Checkpoint inhibitors in gastrointestinal cancers: Expectations and reality
Manuscript Source	Invited Manuscript
All Author List	Hampig Raphael Kourie, Samer Tabchi and Marwan Ghosn
Funding Agency and Grant Number
Corresponding Author	Marwan Ghosn, MD, Department of Oncology, Faculty of Medicine, Saint Joseph University, Alfred Naccache, Beirut 166830, Lebanon. marwanghosnmd@yahoo.com
Key Words	Immunotherapies; Cancers; Digestive; Checkpoint inhibitors; Gastrointestinal
Core Tip	Immune checkpoint inhibitors represent new promising anti-cancer therapies, rapidly approved in different malignancies and settings. We aimed in this editorial to report all the ongoing and published trials evaluating these agents in gastro-intestinal malignancies, to focus on the past expectations and the reality of the results and finally, to discuss the future perspectives of these agents in this field.
Publish Date	2017-05-06 20:30
Citation	Kourie HR, Tabchi S, Ghosn M. Checkpoint inhibitors in gastrointestinal cancers: Expectations and reality. World J Gastroenterol 2017; 23(17): 3017-3021
URL	http://www.wjgnet.com/1007-9327/full/v23/i17/3017.htm
DOI	http://dx.doi.org/10.3748/wjg.v23.i17.3017

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Manuscript File	29107-Review.docx
Answering Reviewers	29107-Answering reviewers.pdf
Audio Core Tip	29107-Audio core tip.mp3
Conflict-of-Interest Disclosure Form	29107-Conflict-of-interest statement.pdf
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Peer-review Report	29107-Peer-review(s).pdf
Journal Editor-in-Chief Review Report	29107-Journal editor-in-chief review report.pdf
Scientific Misconduct Check	29107-Scientific misconduct check.pdf
Scientific Editor Work List	29107-Scientific editor work list.pdf